Village · Kowthalam, Kurnool # Chirtapalle Chirtapalle is a village in Kowthalam sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 518344. The 2011 Census counted 2,307 people in 370 households, the 12th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 21.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.7%. - 2,307 people (2011) - 370 households - 21.9% literacy - 518344 PIN code ## Chirtapalle PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chirtapalle is 518344. Chirtapalle falls in Kowthalam sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 518344 - Gram panchayat Chirtapalle - Community development block Kowthalam - Census village code 593788 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chirtapalle from nearby towns? - Kowthalam (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ) 135 km by road - Adoni (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chirtapalle? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Chirtapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kowthalam - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Adoni - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Adoni - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chirtapalle known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and jowar. About 92% of the 887 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chirtapalle Of every 100 households in Chirtapalle in 2011, 82 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chirtapalle · ■ Kowthalam rural average - Electricity for lighting 82% 75% - Toilet within the home 3% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 81% - Tap water 47% 71% - Drinking water within premises 1% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 92% - Use banking services 12% 35% - Television 33% 37% - Mobile phone 34% 47% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 41% 32% - Own their home 96% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chirtapalle? ■ Chirtapalle · ■ Kowthalam rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 21.9% 41.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1003 1030 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 983 - Working population 63.8% 58.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 28.8% for men and 14.9% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 50 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,152 (78%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 19 (1%) · ■ Marginal 247 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kowthalam - Upparahal 2,871 people - Chudi 2,837 people - Nadichagi 2,756 people - Rowdur 2,407 people - Sulakeri 2,248 people - Bapuram 2,072 people - Thovi 2,057 people - Katriki 2,045 people All 35 villages in Kowthalam ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chirtapalle? 518344 - How far is Chirtapalle from Kurnool? 135 km by road - What is the population of Chirtapalle? 2,307 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chirtapalle in? Kurnool district (Kowthalam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chirtapalle? 21.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/kowthalam/chirtapalle/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.