Chittapur - Balkonda, Nizamabad
Chittapur is a village situated in the Balkonda mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balkonda and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nizamabad. Chittapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittapur is 570804. The village covers a total geographical area of 898 hectares and falls under the 503217 pincode. Armur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chittapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chittapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chittapur village had a total population of 3,401 people, including 1,654 males and 1,747 females, living in 851 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.92%, with male literacy at 71.23% and female literacy at 49.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 851, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 3,401 | 1,654 | 1,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 163 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 414 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,849 | 1,062 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 592 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Chittapur
Chittapur 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 Chittapur
Chittapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chittapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Armur to Chittapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Chittapur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chittapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chittapur
Where is Chittapur located?
Chittapur village is located in Balkonda Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chittapur?
Chittapur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chittapur?
The pincode of Chittapur is 503217.
What is the population of Chittapur?
Chittapur had a total population of 3,401, including 1,654 males and 1,747 females.
How many households are there in Chittapur?
Chittapur had 851 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittapur was 59.92%. Male literacy was 71.23% and female literacy was 49.34%.