# Chittela Village, Tiruvuru, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Tiruvuru, Krishna 

# Chittela

Chittela is a village in Tiruvuru sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,315 people in 339 households**, the 17th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,315people (2011)
- 339households
- 68.2%literacy
- 521227PIN code

## Chittela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chittela is 521227.** Chittela falls in Tiruvuru sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521227
- Gram panchayatChittela
- Community development blockTiruvuru
- Census village code588975

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

## How far is Chittela from nearby towns?

- Tiruvuru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)135 km by road
- Vijayawada (nearest town)55 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 Chittela?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chittela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tiruvuru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tiruvuru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijayawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Chittela known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 875 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Chittela

Of every 100 households in Chittela in 2011, 99 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chittela · ■ Tiruvuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**69%

Use banking services ****31%**

**50%

Television ****81%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

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 Chittela?

■ Chittela · ■ Tiruvuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**993

Working population ****60.5%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 64.2% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (38%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 160 (20%) · **■** Marginal 226 (28%)

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 Tiruvuru

- Ramannapalem1,637 people
- Erramadu1,606 people
- Akkapalem1,494 people
- Anjaneyapuram1,483 people
- Peddavaram1,231 people

[All 18 villages in Tiruvuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/tiruvuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chittela?521227
- How far is Chittela from Machilipatnam?135 km by road
- What is the population of Chittela?1,315 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chittela in?Krishna district (Tiruvuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chittela?68.2% (Census 2011)
