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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chittam village had a total population of 241 people, including 127 males and 114 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.32%, with male literacy at 43.93% and female literacy at 25.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Chittam?
The Grama Panchayat of Chittam is Dimda.
What is the pincode of Chittam?
The pincode of Chittam is 504299.
What is the population of Chittam?
Chittam had a total population of 241, including 127 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chittam?
Chittam had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittam was 35.32%. Male literacy was 43.93% and female literacy was 25.53%.