| Lok Sabha Constituencies in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh (MP Constituencies) | Chittoor Tirupati |
| MLA Assembly Constituencies in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh | Thamballapalle Pileru Madanapalle Punganur Chandragiri Tirupati Srikalahasti Satyavedu Nagari Gangadhara Nellore Chittoor Puthalapattu Palamaner Kuppam |
SALIENT FEATURES :
Chittoor is an important district located in the southern part of Andhra Pradesh and is a part of Rayalseema. The district has further been divided into 31 mandalas. The district of Chittoor is well known for the Tirupati Temple. It is a major market center for mangoes, grains, sugarcane, and peanuts. Major industries around the city are Amaron Batteries, nation’s leading automobile batteries, and Nutrine Confectioneries, a major chocolate/candies producer, and this city is one of the major granite and mango pulp producing centers of India.
| History : Chittoor District was formed on 1 April 1911, taking Chittoor, Palamaneru, Chandragiri from the then North Arcot District of Tamil Nadu and Madanapalli, Vayalpadu from Cuddapah and Punganur, Sri Kalahasti, Karvetinagar from Zamindari provinces to form united Chittoor district. Later in the Apri1 1 1960 319 villages of chittoor district were added into the then Kanchipuram districtand Thiruvallur districts of Tamil Nadu through the demands of Ma. Po. Si. and other leaders. |
| Location : Chittoor district is located in the extreme south of Andhra Pradesh, between 12° 37′ – 14° 8′ north latitudes and 78° 3′ – 79° 55′ east longitudes. |
| Boundaries : District boundaries it is surrounded by chittoor and Cuddapah districts on the north, by Nellore and Chengai-Anna districts of Tamilnadu on the east, by North Arcot Ambedkar and Dharmapuri district of Tamilnadu on the south and by Kolar District of Karnataka on the west. The district is spread over 15152 Sq. Kms. As per 2001 census the population of Chittoor district is 37.35 lakh |
CENSUS 2011 :
| Overview |
| An official Census 2011 detail of Chittoor, a district of Andhra Pradesh has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Andhra Pradesh. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh. |
| Population |
| In 2011, Chittoor had population of 4,174,064 of which male and female were 2,090,204 and 2,083,860 respectively. In 2001 census, Chittoor had a population of 3,745,875 of which males were 1,889,690 and remaining 1,856,185 were females. Chittoor District population constituted 4.94 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Chittoor District was at 4.92 percent of Maharashtra population. |
| Density Of Population: |
| The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Chittoor district for 2011 is 275 people per sq. km. In 2001, Chittoor district density was at 247 people per sq. km. Chittoor district administers 15,152 square kilometers of areas. |
| Literacy Rate: |
| Average literacy rate of Chittoor in 2011 were 71.53 compared to 66.77 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 79.83 and 63.28 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 77.62 and 55.78 in Chittoor District. Total literate in Chittoor District were 2,667,878 of which male and female were 1,484,794 and 1,183,084 respectively. In 2001, Chittoor District had 2,176,990 in its district. |
| Sex Ratio: |
| With regards to Sex Ratio in Chittoor, it stood at 997 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 982. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 931 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 955 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data. |
| Child Population: |
| In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Chittoor. There were total 444,572 children under age of 0-6 against 485,584 of 2001 census. Of total 444,572 male and female were 230,283 and 214,289 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 931 compared to 955 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.65 percent of Chittoor District compared to 12.96 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.31 percent in this compared to previous census of India. |
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| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Population (%) | 70.50 % | 29.50 % |
| Total Population | 2,942,678 | 1,231,386 |
| Male Population | 1,474,052 | 616,152 |
| Female Population | 1,468,626 | 615,234 |
| Sex Ratio | 996 | 999 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 932 | 926 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 320,194 | 124,378 |
| Male Child(0-6) | 165,695 | 64,588 |
| Female Child(0-6) | 154,499 | 59,790 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 10.88 % | 10.10 % |
| Male Child Percentage | 11.24 % | 10.48 % |
| Female Child Percentage | 10.52 % | 9.72 % |
| Literates | 1,757,216 | 910,662 |
| Male Literates | 998,751 | 486,043 |
| Female Literates | 758,465 | 424,619 |
| Average Literacy | 67.01 % | 82.26 % |
| Male Literacy | 76.34 % | 88.12 % |
| Female Literacy | 57.72 % | 76.45 % |
Chittoor District Urban Population 2011
Out of the total Chittoor population for 2011 census, 29.50 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 1,231,386 people lives in urban areas of which males are 616,152 and females are 615,234. Sex Ratio in urban region of Chittoor district is 999 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Chittoor district was 926 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 124,378 of which males and females were 64,588 and 59,790. This child population figure of Chittoor district is 10.48 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Chittoor district as per census 2011 is 82.26 % of which males and females are 88.12 % and 76.45 % literates respectively. In actual number 910,662 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 486,043 and 424,619 respectively.
Chittoor District Rural Population 2011
As per 2011 census, 70.50 % population of Chittoor districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Chittoor district population living in rural areas is 2,942,678 of which males and females are 1,474,052 and 1,468,626 respectively. In rural areas of Chittoor district, sex ratio is 996 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Chittoor district is considered, figure is 932 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 320,194 in rural areas of which males were 165,695 and females were 154,499. The child population comprises 11.24 % of total rural population of Chittoor district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Chittoor district is 67.01 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 76.34 and 57.72 percent respectively. In total, 1,757,216 people were literate of which males and females were 998,751 and 758,465 respectively. All details regarding Chittoor District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Chittoor District.
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| Urban Agglomerations inside Chittoor District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tirupathi (Urban Agglomeration) | 459,985 | 231,456 | 228,529 |
| Madanapalle (Urban Agglomeration) | 179,267 | 89,692 | 89,575 |
| Chittoor (Urban Agglomeration) | 175,640 | 87,480 | 88,160 |
| Cities inside Chittoor District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tirupathi (Municipality) | 287,035 | 145,977 | 141,058 |
| Chittoor (Municipality) | 153,766 | 76,566 | 77,200 |
| Madanapalle (Municipality) | 135,669 | 67,432 | 68,237 |
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