# Chitturu Village, Peddavadugur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Peddavadugur, Anantapur 

# Chitturu

Chitturu is a village in Peddavadugur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515611**. The 2011 Census counted **1,675 people in 397 households**, the 9th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,675people (2011)
- 397households
- 53.3%literacy
- 515611PIN code

## Chitturu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitturu is 515611.** Chitturu falls in Peddavadugur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515611
- Gram panchayatChitturu
- Community development blockPeddavadugur
- Census village code594781

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chitturu from nearby towns?

- Peddavadugur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)57 km by road
- Anantapur (nearest town)57 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chitturu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chitturu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Peddavadugur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pamidi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Peddavadugur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chitturu known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, sun flower and jowar**. About 66% of the 1,191 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chitturu

Of every 100 households in Chitturu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitturu · ■ Peddavadugur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**90%

Use banking services ****64%**

**73%

Television ****61%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chitturu?

■ Chitturu · ■ Peddavadugur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**933

Working population ****60.4%**

**59.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 42.2% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 733 (72%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Peddavadugur

- Gooty Ananta Puram2,650 people
- Dimmagudi2,202 people
- Chitrachedu1,834 people
- Penakalapadu1,786 people
- Miduthuru1,419 people
- Chinnavadugur1,340 people
- Virupapuram1,263 people
- Chintacheruvu1,227 people

[All 24 villages in Peddavadugur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/peddavadugur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitturu?515611
- How far is Chitturu from Anantapur?57 km by road
- What is the population of Chitturu?1,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitturu in?Anantapur district (Peddavadugur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chitturu?53.3% (Census 2011)
