Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
Chittoor is a district of Andhra Pradesh, with a population of 41,74,064 at the 2011 Census across 6,699 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Andhra Pradesh's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 42 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 6,699 km²
- Density
- 623
- per km²
- Literacy
- 63.9%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 997
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 86.6% | 11 / 24 | 94 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 98.5% | 11 / 24 | 263 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 92.4% | 6 / 24 | 131 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.7% | 7 / 24 | 91 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 74.6% | 16 / 24 | 383 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 103 | 3 / 13 | 22 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 6 | 1 / 13 | 38 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 81.8% | 5 / 24 | 78 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 94.7% | 7 / 24 | 385 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 74.3% | 18 / 24 | 410 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 22.6% | 8 / 24 | 566 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 3,89,582 · Female 3,96,178 | 7,85,760 | 6 / 26 | 48 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 79,756 · Female 79,409 | 1,59,165 | 9 / 26 | 230 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,019 | 5 / 24 | 185 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 19.7% | 4 / 24 | 24 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 28.1% | 11 / 24 | 193 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 12,02,223 · Female 7,31,134 | 19,33,357 | 7 / 26 | 26 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 65.6% | 10 / 24 | 543 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 14,84,794 · Female 11,83,084 | 26,67,878 | 5 / 26 | 52 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 14.2% | 8 / 24 | 279 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 40.3% | 10 / 24 | 355 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 69.3% | 10 / 24 | 489 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 6.0% | 15 / 24 | 601 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 54.9% | 22 / 24 | 633 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 0.5% | 18 / 24 | 740 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 27.1% | 16 / 24 | 577 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 27.9% | 10 / 24 | 414 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 14.8% | 15 / 24 | 536 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 65.5% | 7 / 9 | 270 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 85.5% | 9 / 24 | 713 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 33.4% | 13 / 24 | 142 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 20.1% | 5 / 24 | 293 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 51.8% | 20 / 24 | 511 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 65.3% | 15 / 24 | 329 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.4% · Men 18.3% | 9.4% | 18 / 24 | 455 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.3% | 15 / 24 | 296 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 26.4% | 21 / 24 | 246 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 2.2% | 15 / 24 | 153 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 22.7% · Men 27.1% | 24.9% | 21 / 24 | 275 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 66.6% | 20 / 24 | 606 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 70.7% | 14 / 24 | 117 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 97.1% | 14 / 24 | 212 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 94.7% | 3 / 24 | 117 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 68.9% | 14 / 24 | 126 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 4.0% | 15 / 24 | 25 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 2,533 | 13 / 23 | 435 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 4.3% · Men 18.7% | 11.5% | 16 / 24 | 702 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 6.0% | 6 / 24 | 559 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 8.4% · Men 12.3% | 10.4% | 11 / 24 | 75 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 20,90,204 · Female 20,83,860 | 41,74,064 | 6 / 26 | 49 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 20,06,689 | 15 / 26 | 256 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 622 | 6 / 26 | 246 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 300 | 17 / 26 | 478 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 22.6 | 5 / 26 | 206 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1.8 | 21 / 26 | 477 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 117.8 | 14 / 26 | 246 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 28.2 | 20 / 26 | 542 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 2.2 | 18 / 26 | 450 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 15 | 19 / 26 | 244 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 3.6 | 23 / 26 | 542 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 10.3 | 4 / 26 | 120 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Andhra Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 53.2% | 16 / 26 | 320 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 214.5 | 2 / 26 | 13 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 403.2 | 1 / 26 | 5 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 6.3 | 3 / 26 | 198 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 422.7 | 6 / 26 | 36 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 35.6 | 4 / 26 | 19 / 785 |
National highways through Chittoor
- NH-NE-7
- NH-NH-140
- NH-NH-40
- NH-NH-42
- NH-NH-69
- NH-NH-71
- NH-NH-716
- NH-NH-716A
- NH-NH-716B
- NH-NH-75
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