Chittavaram - Narasapuram, West Godavari

Chittavaram is a village situated in the Narasapuram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narasapuram and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Chittavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittavaram is 588764. The village covers a total geographical area of 466 hectares and falls under the 534275 pincode. Narasapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Chittavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chittavaram

As per Census 2011, Chittavaram village has a total population of 3,462 people, consisting of 1,765 males and 1,697 females. The village has 950 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,485 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chittavaram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,4621,7651,697
Child Population (0–6 yrs)388216172
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,123556567
Scheduled Tribes (ST)331617
Literate Population2,4851,3211,164
Illiterate Population977444533

Nearby Villages of Chittavaram

Chittavaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DigamarruNorth1.82 km
NavarasapuramSouth2.00 km
PedamamidipalleNorth-East2.09 km
GondiSouth-East2.42 km
GorintadaNorth-West2.51 km
VaridhanamNorth-East2.98 km
Chinamamidipalle (r)South-West3.31 km
KazaEast3.34 km
KalagampudiSouth-East4.10 km
ChandaparruNorth-West4.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chittavaram

Chittavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narasapur to Chittavaram is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Chittavaram is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chittavaram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittavaram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chittavaram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittavaram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chittavaram

Where is Chittavaram located?

Chittavaram village is located in Narasapuram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chittavaram?

Chittavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chittavaram?

The pincode of Chittavaram is 534275.

What is the population of Chittavaram?

Chittavaram has a total population of 3,462, including 1,765 males and 1,697 females.

How many households are there in Chittavaram?

There are 950 households in Chittavaram.

What is the literacy rate in Chittavaram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittavaram is 71.78%. Male literacy is 74.84% and female literacy is 68.59%.