Chittam - Chintalamanepally, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
Chittam is a village situated in the Chintalamanepally mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 33 km from Bejjur and around 230 km from Adilabad. Dimda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittam is 569402. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061 hectares and falls under the 504299 pincode. Kagaznagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chittam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chittam
As per Census 2011, Chittam village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 127 males and 114 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chittam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 80 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chittam
Chittam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chittam
Chittam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kagaznagar to Chittam is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Chittam is about 230 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chittam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chittam
Where is Chittam located?
Chittam village is located in Chintalamanepally Mandal, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittam?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittam is Dimda.
What is the pincode of Chittam?
The pincode of Chittam is 504299.
What is the population of Chittam?
Chittam has a total population of 241, including 127 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chittam?
There are 53 households in Chittam.
What is the literacy rate in Chittam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittam is 29.46%. Male literacy is 37.01% and female literacy is 21.05%.