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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 589609
- Pincode
- 521356
- Post office
- Gudlavalleru
- Population
- 531
- Households
- 145
- Literacy rate
- 75.9%
- Sex ratio
- 989 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 215
- Distance to district centre
- 7 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 45 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 295 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gudlavalleru · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Lakshmi Nursing Home - Krishna · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chitram compares
By population, Chitram ranks #17 of 24 villages in Gudlavalleru mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.9%
+7.4% vs mandal average
- Chitram
- 75.9%
- Gudlavalleru mandal
- 68.5%
- Krishna district
- 66.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
989
−24 vs mandal average
- Chitram
- 989
- Gudlavalleru mandal
- 1,013
Household size
people per home
3.7
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Chitram
- 3.7
- Gudlavalleru mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chitram at a glance
Chitram is a village of 531 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Gudlavalleru mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 24 villages in Gudlavalleru mandal. Literacy is 76%, 7 points above the mandal average of 69% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. It lies 7 km from the Krishna district centre, 3 km from Gudlavalleru, the nearest town, 2 km from Gudlavalleru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521356, served by Gudlavalleru post office; the LGD village code is 589609. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lakshmi Nursing Home - Krishna, 2 km away. The village votes in Pamarru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Raja Varla. The population is estimated at 578 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chitram →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitram · this village | 531 | 76% | — |
| Mamidikolla · Gudlavalleru | 529 | 62% | 1 km S |
| Vemugunta · Gudlavalleru | 0 | — | 1.6 km N |
| Gudlavalleru · Gudlavalleru | 10,491 | 72% | 2.5 km E |
| Penjendra · Gudlavalleru | 1,637 | 72% | 2.6 km NW |
| Ainampudi · Pamarru | 791 | 69% | 3.6 km NW |
| Pesaramilli · Gudlavalleru | 476 | 69% | 3.7 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitram
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GUDIVADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHITRAM
- Total area (ha)
- 245
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 209.63
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chitram
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chitram
- LGD code
- 589609
- Pincode
- 521356
- Post office
- Gudlavalleru
- Population (Census 2011)
- 531
- Population (projected 2026)
- 578
- Households
- 145
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 989
- Literacy rate
- 75.9%
- Coordinates
- 16.33895°N, 81.03127°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Machilipatnam
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pamarru
- Member of Parliament
- Vallabhaneni Balashowry
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kumar Raja Varla
- Block / Mandal
- Gudlavalleru
Getting there
How to reach Chitram
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati45 kmcapital
- Hyderabad295 km
- Chennai371 km
- Bengaluru526 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGudlavalleru2 km
- Bus stopGuddalavalleru Bus Stop2 km
- Hospital / PHCLakshmi Nursing Home - Krishna2 km
- ATM / bankIndian Bank8 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum6 km
- CollegeSmt. T.K.R. Polytechnic College7 km
- Police stationPamarru Police Station8 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Chitram
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 521356
Villages near Chitram
Other villages in Gudlavalleru mandal
View all 23 →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, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)