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Chitturu observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
Temples near Chitturu
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Ghantasala mandal is Sri Maha Vidya Ganapathi Devalayam. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chitturu itself.
Devi Navaratri with a different alankaram each day, most publicly at Vijayawada Kanaka Durga. Vijayadashami carries the Jammi leaf exchange and Aksharabhyasam for children.
The regional form observed across Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Chitturu ranks #16 of 21 villages in Ghantasala mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chitturu ആന്ധ്രാപ്രദേശ്യിലെ കൃഷ്ണ ജില്ല, Ghantasala മണ്ഡലംൽ 897 പേർ 267 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Ghantasala മണ്ഡലംലെ 21 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 16-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 73%, മണ്ഡലം ശരാശരി 68% നേക്കാൾ 5 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 1,025 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് കൃഷ്ണ ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 17 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Challapalleൽ നിന്ന് 9 കി.മീ, Machilipatnam റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 15 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 521150, Kaja പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 589700. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Gantasala Government Hospital, 6 കി.മീ അകലെ. ഗ്രാമം Avanigadda നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Buddhaprasad Mandali. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 977, 2011നെക്കാൾ 9% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Chitturu →
| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitturu · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 897 | 73% | — |
| Pushadam · Ghantasala | 956 | 67% | 1.5 കി.മീ S |
| Ramannapeta · Guduru | 785 | 59% | 2.4 കി.മീ E |
| Daliparru · Ghantasala | 1,352 | 67% | 3.1 കി.മീ SW |
| Endakuduru · Ghantasala | 1,205 | 63% | 3.4 കി.മീ SE |
| Kaza · Movva | 7,687 | 65% | 3.5 കി.മീ N |
| Elikala Kuduru · Ghantasala | 0 | — | 3.6 കി.മീ W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
7 Temples, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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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.
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