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Pittada

Mentada mandal
Pincode 535273
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Pittada observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.

23 Sept

Temple in Mentada mandal

The principal temple recorded for Mentada mandal is Hanuman Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Pittada itself.

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Andhra Pradesh

Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
582724
Pincode
535273
Post office
Mentada
Population
1,896
Households
538
Literacy rate
44%
Sex ratio
992 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,021
Distance to district centre
17 km
Distance to mandal centre
6 km
Distance to Amaravati
342 km
Distance to Hyderabad
514 km
Nearest railway station
Maradam Halt · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Lakshmi Clinic · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Pittada compares

By population, Pittada ranks #8 of 37 villages in Mentada mandal.

Literacy rate
%
44.0%
+2.8% vs mandal average
Pittada
44.0%
Mentada mandal
41.2%
Vizianagaram district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
992
−25 vs mandal average
Pittada
992
Mentada mandal
1,017
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.5 vs mandal average
Pittada
3.5
Mentada mandal
4.0

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

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Pittada at a glance

Pittada is a village of 1,896 people in 538 households (Census 2011) in Mentada mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, the 8th-largest of 37 villages in Mentada mandal. Literacy is 44%, 3 points above the mandal average of 41% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Vizianagaram district centre, 20 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 10 km from Maradam Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 535273, served by Mentada post office; the LGD village code is 582724. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lakshmi Clinic, 11 km away. The village votes in Salur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gummidi Sandhyarani. The population is estimated at 2,065 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Pittada

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pittada · this village1,89644%
Gurlatammaraju Peta · Mentada3,23541%1.2 km S
Aguru · Mentada1,37333%1.8 km SE
Vonija · Mentada39937%2.5 km SW
Mentada · Mentada4,97752%2.5 km SE
Jayathi · Mentada2,58540%2.8 km N
Amarayavalasa · Mentada60143%2.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pittada

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)
15
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
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
Yes
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
No
Nearest statutory town
VIZIANAGARAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
36
Distance to district HQ (km)
36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
2
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PITTADA
Total area (ha)
603
Irrigated area (ha)
309
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Pittada

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Pittada

LGD code
582724
Pincode
535273
Post office
Mentada
Population (Census 2011)
1,896
Population (projected 2026)
2,065
Households
538
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
992
Literacy rate
44.0%
Coordinates
18.32368°N, 83.24310°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Araku
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Salur
Member of Parliament
Gumma Thanuja Rani
Member of Legislative Assembly
Gummidi Sandhyarani
Block / Mandal
Mentada
Getting there

How to reach Pittada

Mandal centre
Mentada · ≈ 5.5 km
≈ 11 min by car · 14 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Vizianagaram · ≈ 17 km
≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,962 people
Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 20 km
≈ 40 min by car · 48 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Amaravati342 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad514 km
  • Chennai664 km
  • Kolkata713 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMaradam Halt10 km
  • Bus stopPittada Bus Stop<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCLakshmi Clinic11 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank19 km
  • Petrol pumpRamabhadrapuram Petrol Bunk18 km
  • CollegeCentral Tribal Univarsity of Andhra Pradesh26 km
  • Police stationRamabhadrapuram Police station19 km
Nearest to the village
Bus stop
Pittada Bus Stopunder 1 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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