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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 593759
- Pincode
- 518313
- Post office
- Kosigi
- Population
- 1,349
- Households
- 235
- Literacy rate
- 20.7%
- Sex ratio
- 944 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 890
- Distance to district centre
- 50 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 373 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 213 km
- Nearest railway station
- Iranagallu · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Nagaraju · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chirthanakal compares
By population, Chirthanakal ranks #18 of 28 villages in Kosigi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
20.7%
−7.7% vs mandal average
- Chirthanakal
- 20.7%
- Kosigi mandal
- 28.4%
- Kurnool district
- 52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
944
−48 vs mandal average
- Chirthanakal
- 944
- Kosigi mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Chirthanakal
- 5.7
- Kosigi mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chirthanakal at a glance
Chirthanakal is a village of 1,349 people in 235 households (Census 2011) in Kosigi mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 18th-largest of 28 villages in Kosigi mandal. Literacy is 21%, 8 points below the mandal average of 28% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Kurnool district centre, 6 km from Kosigi, the nearest town, 5 km from Iranagallu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518313, served by Kosigi post office; the LGD village code is 593759. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Nagaraju, 6 km away. The village votes in Mantralayam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Y. Balanagi Reddy. The population is estimated at 1,469 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chirthanakal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirthanakal · this village | 1,349 | 21% | — |
| Moogaladoddi · Kosigi | 1,659 | 22% | 2.8 km NW |
| Duddi · Kosigi | 3,933 | 26% | 3.3 km S |
| Jampapuram · Kosigi | 3,119 | 39% | 3.7 km E |
| Sajjalaguddam · Kosigi | 1,807 | 29% | 4 km SE |
| Batra Bommalapuram · Kosigi | 0 | — | 4.3 km NW |
| Agasanur · Kosigi | 2,023 | 27% | 4.5 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chirthanakal
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- 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
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- 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
- ADONI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 138
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHIRTHANAKAL
- Total area (ha)
- 839
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 51.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chirthanakal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chirthanakal
- LGD code
- 593759
- Pincode
- 518313
- Post office
- Kosigi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,349
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,469
- Households
- 235
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 944
- Literacy rate
- 20.7%
- Coordinates
- 15.90727°N, 77.21494°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kurnool
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mantralayam
- Member of Parliament
- Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Y. Balanagi Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Kosigi
Getting there
How to reach Chirthanakal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati373 kmcapital
- Hyderabad213 km
- Bengaluru329 km
- Chennai455 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationIranagallu5 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Kosigi6 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Nagaraju6 km
- ATM / bankPragathi Krishna Gramina Bank19 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petrol16 km
- CollegeSarvodaya Group Of Institutions Manvi19 km
- Police stationPolice Station15 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 518313
Villages near Chirthanakal
Other villages in Kosigi mandal
View all 27 →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)