Date of formation: 1st April 1911
Area: 15,151 square kilometers
Density of population: 275 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 72.36 % - Male: 81.15 %, Female: 63.65 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:1002
Boundaries of Chittoor District
North: YSR District, Andhra Pradesh
North East: Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh
North West: Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh
South: Vellanur District, Tiruvallur District and Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu
West: Kolar District, Karnataka
Chittoor District Average Rainfall: 918.1 mm
Chittoor District Temperature in Summer: 36 deg C to 46 deg C
Chittoor District Temperature in Winter: 12 deg C to 18 deg C
CHITTOOR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Swarnamukhi, Kalangi, Papaghni, Koundinya, Paleru, Arani, Pinchcha, Cheyyeru, Neeva, Kusasthali
Mandals: Peddamandyam, Thottambedu, Chinnagotti Gallu, Vedurukuppam, Bangarupalem, Thamballapalle, Subbanaidu Khandriga, Rompicherla, Puttur, Palamaner, Mulakalacheruvu, Varadaiahpalem, Pileru, Nagari, Gangavaram, Peddathippasamudram, Satyavedu, Kalikiri, Karvetinagar, Peddapanjani, B.Kothakota, Nagalapuram, Vayalpad, Sree Rangarajapuram, Baireddipalle, Kurabalakota, Pichaturu, Nimmanapalle, Palasamudram, Venkatagirikota, Gurramkonda, Vijaya Puram, Madanapalle, Gangadhara Nellore, Ramakuppam, Kalakada, Nindra, Ramasamudram, Penumuru, Santhipuram, Kambhamvaripalle, K V B Puram, Punganur, Puthalapattu, Gudupalle, Yerravaripalem, Narayanavanam, Chowdepalle, Irala, Sivunikuppam, Tirupati Urban, Vadamala, Somala, Thavanampalle, Renigunta, Tirupati Rural, Sodam, Chittoor, Yerpedu, Ramachandrapuram, Pulicherla, Gudupalle, Srikalahasti, Chandragiri, Pakala, Yadamari
Assembly Constituencies: Chandragiri, Chittoor, Gangadhara Nellore, Kuppam, Madanapalle, Nagari, Palamaner, Pileru, Punganur, Puthalapattu, Satyavedu, Srikalahasti, Thamballapalle, Tirupati
Chittoor District Nearby Attractions
1. Thala Kona
2. Kailasanatha Kona
3. Kaigal Waterfalls
4. Chandragiri Fort
5. Horsley Hills
6. NTR Jalasayam
7. Kalyani Dam
8. S. V. Zoological Park
9. Regional Science Center
10. National MST Radar
11. Ubbala Madugu Waterfall
12. Puligundram
13. Gurramkonda
14. Koundinya Elephant Sanctuary
Chittoor District Facts: Chittoor means small town in Tamil language. NH 4 passes through this district. Dravidan University is located in Kuppam in this district.
Major Agricultural Products: Mangoes, tamarind, tomato, jaggery
Major Industries: Silk, dairy, granite
What is Chittoor District Famous For: Tirupathi Temple
Famous People From Chittoor District: Madabhushi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar, Chittor V. Nagaiah, Anji Reddy, Jiddu Krishnamurti, Mohan Babu, N.Chandrababu Naidu, N. Kiran Kumar Reddy
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012