Chitrada village, Pithapuram mandal | Pincode 533450

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LGD code: 587475
Pincode: 533450
Post office: Pithapuram
Population: 7,992
Households: 2,282
Literacy rate: 61.8%
Sex ratio: 995 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,026
Distance to district centre: 8 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Amaravati: 182 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 401 km
Nearest railway station: Chandrampalem · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: GOVT.HOSPITAL PITHAPURAM · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chitrada compares

By population, Chitrada ranks #1 of 25 villages in Pithapuram mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

61.8%

+5.4% vs mandal average

Chitrada: 61.8%
Pithapuram mandal: 56.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

995

+23 vs mandal average

Chitrada: 995
Pithapuram mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

3.5

Same as the mandal average

Chitrada: 3.5
Pithapuram mandal: 3.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chitrada at a glance

Chitrada is a village of 7,992 people in 2,282 households (Census 2011) in Pithapuram mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, the largest of 25 villages in Pithapuram mandal. Literacy is 62%, 5 points above the mandal average of 56% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Kakinada district centre, 9 km from Gollaprolu, the nearest town, 2 km from Chandrampalem railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 533450, served by Pithapuram post office; the LGD village code is 587475. The nearest hospital or health centre is GOVT.HOSPITAL PITHAPURAM, 2 km away. The village votes in Pithapuram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Konidala Pawan Kalyan. The population is estimated at 8,703 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chitrada · this village	7,992	62%	—
Pavara · Samalkota	6,892	57%	2 km S
Chandrampalem · Yetapaka	180	46%	2.3 km W
Pandravada · Samalkota	1,107	63%	2.9 km SE
Illindrada · Pithapuram	0	—	2.9 km N
Kandarada · Pithapuram	3,894	60%	3 km W
Pithapuram · Pithapuram	—	—	3.2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitrada

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PITHAPURAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHITRADA
Total area (ha): 379
Irrigated area (ha): 316
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chitrada

LGD code: 587475
Pincode: 533450
Post office: Pithapuram
Population (Census 2011): 7,992
Population (projected 2026): 8,703
Households: 2,282
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 995
Literacy rate: 61.8%
Coordinates: 17.08572°N, 82.24591°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kakinada
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pithapuram
Member of Parliament: Tangella Uday Srinivas
Member of Legislative Assembly: Konidala Pawan Kalyan
Block / Mandal: Pithapuram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kakinada district level

Then & Now

Chitrada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

7,992

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

8,703

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,282

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 7,992Census 2011
Households: 2,282Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 995 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,7032026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,09,731MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,59,937MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kakinada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kakinada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kakinada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Chitrada

Mandal centre

Pithapuram · ≈ 5.5 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kakinada · ≈ 8.2 km

≈ 17 min by car · 20 min by bike

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Nearest town · 23,882 people

Gollaprolu · ≈ 8.9 km

≈ 18 min by car · 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati182 kmcapital
Hyderabad401 km
Chennai493 km
Bengaluru677 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChandrampalem2 km
Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Pithapuram4 km
Hospital / PHCGOVT.HOSPITAL PITHAPURAM2 km
ATM / bankCanara Bank7 km
Petrol pumpBharat petroleum3 km
CollegeChaitanya Institute of science & technology11 km
Police stationJaggampeta Police Station22 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Chitrada

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Pithapuram TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
🛕Madhavaswamy TempleTemple2.7 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Chitrada?

The pincode of Chitrada, Pithapuram mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh is 533450. The post office is Pithapuram.

Which post office delivers to Chitrada?

Mail for Chitrada is delivered through Pithapuram post office, pincode 533450, in Pithapuram mandal, Kakinada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chitrada located?

Chitrada is a village in Pithapuram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chitrada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chitrada village has a population of 7,992 across 2,282 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitrada in?

Chitrada falls under the Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chitrada in?

Chitrada falls under the Pithapuram assembly constituency (AC #37) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chitrada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chitrada village is 61.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Chitrada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chitrada village is 995 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chitrada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chitrada, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chitrada from Kakinada district centre?

Chitrada is approximately 8 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kakinada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chitrada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitrada village is 587475.

Which is the nearest town to Chitrada?

Gollaprolu (population 23,882, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Chitrada in a straight line.

How big is Chitrada compared to other villages in Pithapuram mandal?

Chitrada ranks 1 of 25 villages in Pithapuram mandal by Census 2011 population (7,992 residents) — it is the largest village in the mandal.

How far is Chitrada from Amaravati?

Chitrada is about 182 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 236 km.

How far is Chitrada from Hyderabad?

Chitrada is about 401 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 521 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chitrada?

Chandrampalem is the nearest railway station to Chitrada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chitrada?

APSRTC Bus Station , Pithapuram is the nearest bus stop to Chitrada, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chitrada?

GOVT.HOSPITAL PITHAPURAM is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chitrada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chitrada?

Canara Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Chitrada, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chitrada?

Bharat petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Chitrada, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Chitrada?

Chitrada falls under Pithapuram assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Konidala Pawan Kalyan (Janasena Party).

Who is the MP for Chitrada?

Chitrada is in Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tangella Uday Srinivas (Janasena Party).

What is the population of Chitrada in 2026?

Chitrada is estimated at 8,703 people in 2026, up about 9% from 7,992 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chitrada in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Chitrada in Kakinada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)