Chittoor map and PIN codes, Andhra Pradesh

Chittoor

Serving as the headquarters of the district of the same name, Chittoor, a small town of Andhra Pradesh, is steeped in history and culture. The town is located at a distance of 154 km from the Chennai metropolis. It is at the Bengaluru-Chennai highway on the banks of the Ponnai River. This town is accessible via a number of means of transportation.

Chittoor is a well-known travel destination among domestic and foreign tourists. The archaeological treasures unearthed from the town and its adjoining areas occupy the pride of place at different museums. The Chandragiri Fort, the erstwhile capital of the Vijayanagar Empire, is also a historical site near the town.

Chittoor is also known for its architectural marvels including the Sri Kalahasti Temple, the Kanipakkam Temple and so on. The ancient temples dedicated to Lakshminarayan and Mukkantisvara are also located at Kalavagunta village.

The Rangini Mahal, the palace of the Sultan, is also one of the tourist attractions among visitors to Chittoor. The town can also serve as a center for touring adjoining areas like Chandragiri, Gurramkonda historical site, Ardhagiri and so on. All these places of interest are well connected to the town via road.

The town of Madanapalle is at a short distance from Chittoor. This town houses the Horsely Hills, a favorite hill resort among tourists. A trip to this hill station is sure to be a pleasant experience for all. Vacationers can also explore the Yelampalli forest or arrange for a picnic near the waterfalls at Kailashnath Kona.

Chittoor offers an emerald landscape with fields of grains and mango trees, peanut plantations and sugarcane fields. The town of Chittooor is also in close proximity to the wildlife sanctuaries of South India, so it is also a favorite spot among nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

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Andhra Pradesh City Maps

• Anantapur
• Chittoor
• Cuddapah
• Eluru
• Guntur
• Kakinada
• Kurnool
• Machilipatnam
• Nellore
• Ongole
• Srikakulam
• Tirupati
• Tirumala
• Vijayawada
• Visakhapatnam
• Vizianagaram

Official website of Chittoor district: chittoor.ap.gov.in

Health help in Chittoor district

• Emergency: call 108 for an ambulance, or 112.
• Free hospital treatment: families covered by Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY), and everyone aged 70 or over, get treatment up to ₹5 lakh a year in government and listed private hospitals. Check or get the card at beneficiary.nha.gov.in or call 14555; the hospitals in Chittoor district are listed on the PM-JAY hospital finder.
• Low-cost medicines: Jan Aushadhi Kendras sell generic medicines at a fraction of the usual price; find one in Chittoor district by choosing Andhra Pradesh and the district.
• Blood: e-RaktKosh shows the blood banks in Chittoor district and the blood they have today.
• See a doctor online, free: eSanjeevani, the Health Ministry's video consultation service.
• Mental health: Tele-MANAS, 14416, free and open day and night.

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