# Chittela Village, Vatsavai, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Vatsavai, Krishna 

# Chittela

Chittela is a village in Vatsavai sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521190**. The 2011 Census counted **3,175 people in 884 households**, the 8th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 3,175people (2011)
- 884households
- 68.8%literacy
- 521190PIN code

## Chittela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chittela is 521190.** Chittela falls in Vatsavai sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521190
- Gram panchayatChittela&Singavaram
- Community development blockVatsavai
- Census village code588824

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?

- Vatsavai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)163 km by road
- Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)13 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●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 · Vatsavai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vatsavai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jaggayyapeta
- ○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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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, chillies and cotton**. About 47% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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, 85 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chittela · ■ Vatsavai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**50%

Tap water ****78%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**77%

Use banking services ****44%**

**37%

Television ****46%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**28%

Own their home ****89%**

**89%

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 · ■ Vatsavai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**950

Working population ****61.2%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 59.7% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 302 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,549 (80%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (1%)

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 Vatsavai

- Makkapeta4,306 people
- Kambampadu4,119 people
- Polampalle3,985 people
- Dabbakupalle3,971 people
- Gopinenipalem2,752 people
- Indugapalle2,311 people
- Kanneveedu2,182 people
- Vemavaram1,860 people

[All 26 villages in Vatsavai](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/vatsavai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chittela?521190
- How far is Chittela from Machilipatnam?163 km by road
- What is the population of Chittela?3,175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chittela in?Krishna district (Vatsavai sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chittela?68.8% (Census 2011)