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28-531: Irala is a village in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh . It is the mandal headquarters of Irala mandal. Puthramaddi Panchyat Errepalli Panchyat Maddipetlapalli panchyat Kanipakam Panchyat This article about a location in Chittoor district , Andhra Pradesh is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Chittoor district Chittoor district ( pronunciation )

56-654: A literacy rate of 72.36%. The Gross District Domestic Product (GDDP) of the undivided district for FY 2013-14 is ₹ 34,742 crore (US$ 4.2 billion) and it contributes 6.6% to the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) . For the FY 2013–14, the per capita income at current prices was ₹ 64,671 (US$ 770). The primary , secondary and tertiary sectors of the district contribute ₹ 8,226 crore (US$ 990 million), and ₹ 18,849 crore (US$ 2.3 billion) respectively. The major products contributing to

84-786: A business as a service, one can use classification systems such as the United Nations ' International Standard Industrial Classification standard, the United States ' Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code system and its new replacement, the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS), the Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community (NACE) in

112-716: A distance of 120Km from Chittoor Dravidian University is the only university in the district after the reorganisation. V. Nagayya , also known as Chittoor Nagayya, was brought up in Kuppam. He was a pioneering Indian actor, singer, music composer, and director in the Telugu and Tamil film industry. Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy was born in Kattamanchi, a suburb of Chittoor. He was an educationist, economist, poet and literary critic. Prathap Chandra Reddy , born in Aragonda,

140-637: A result of Pataskar Award consequent on the re-organisation of the state on a linguistic basis on 1 April 1960, a major portion of Tiruthani taluk was transferred to Chengalpattu district of Tamilnadu in exchange for one taluk known as Sathyavedu comprising 186 villages from Tamilnadu. Also from the same date, 220 villages from Palamaner Taluk and Three villages from Krishnagiri Taluk of Salem District of Tamilnadu were transferred to form Kuppam Sub-Taluk and 145 villages from Chittoor Taluk were transferred to form Bangarupalem Sub-Taluk. Subsequently, Kuppam and Bangarupalem were made full-fledged taluks. The district

168-506: A service, but some economists now attribute it to a fourth sector, called the quaternary sector . It is sometimes hard to determine whether a given company is part of the secondary or the tertiary sector. It is not only companies that have been classified as part of a sector in some schemes, since governments and their services (such as the police or military), as well as nonprofit organizations (such as charities or research associations), can also be seen as part of that sector. To classify

196-423: A sex ratio of 993 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 3,94,327 (21.05%) and 51,574 (2.75%) of the population respectively. Languages of Chittoor district based on 2011 Census Based on the 2011 census, 73.23% of the population spoke Telugu , 16.75% Tamil and 8.72% Urdu as their first language. Telugu is the primary official language of the district along with English. Tamil

224-596: Is a cardiologist who founded the first corporate chain of hospitals in India, the Apollo Hospitals . Tertiary sector of the economy The tertiary sector consists of the provision of services instead of end products . Services (also known as " intangible goods ") include attention, advice, access, experience and affective labour . The tertiary sector involves the provision of services to other businesses as well as to final consumers. Services may involve

252-627: Is also under Tondai Nadu Region. The district is bounded by Annamayya district to the North, Krishnagiri District , Tirupattur District , Vellore District and Tiruvallur District of Tamil Nadu state to the South, Tirupati district to the East & North, Kolar District of Karnataka state to the West. The district is located between the northern latitudes of 12°-44’-42″ and 13°-39’-21″ and between

280-698: Is called tertiarisation . The tertiary sector is now the largest sector of the economy in the Western world , and is also the fastest-growing sector. In examining the growth of the service sector in the early nineties, the globalist Kenichi Ohmae noted that: In the United States, 70 per cent of the workforce works in the service sector; in Japan, 60 per cent, and in Taiwan, 50 per cent. These are not necessarily busboys and live-in maids. Numerous of them are in

308-523: Is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh . It had a population of 18,72,951 at the 2011 census of India . It is a major market centre for mangoes , grains , sugarcane , and peanuts . The district headquarters is at Chittoor City. The major cities/towns in the district are Chittoor, Punganur, Nagari, Palamaner, and Kuppam. The district derived its name from its headquarters Chittoor . After

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336-774: Is widely spoken in the border areas, especially in Kuppam. The district is divided into four revenue divisions: Chittoor , Kuppam , Nagari and Palamaner, which are further subdivided into a total of 32 mandals , each headed by a sub-collector. The list of 32 mandals in Chittoor district, is given below. Chittoor is a Municipal Corporation , while Kuppam, Punganur, Palamaner and Nagari are municipalities . There are two parliamentary and seven assembly constituencies located in this district. The parliamentary constituencies are Chittoor (Lok Sabha constituency) and Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency (partial). The assembly constituencies are given below. Agriculture and horticulture are

364-429: The 2011 census , Chittoor district prior to restructuring in 2022 had a population of 4,174,064. This gives it a ranking of 47th in India (out of a total of 640 ) and 6th in its state. The district has a population density of 275 inhabitants per square kilometre (710/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 11.33%. Chittoor has a sex ratio of 1002 females for every 1000 males, and

392-541: The Eastern Ghats . Other rivers include Araniyar, Bahuda, Beema, Cheyyeru , Kalangi, Kalyani, Koundinya, Kusasthali, Neeva, Papaghni, Pileru, Pincha, and Pedderu. None of the rivers are perennial. The temperature in the western parts of the undivided district like Pileru , Punganur , Madanapalle , Horsley Hills are relatively lower than the eastern parts of the Chittoor District. This is because of

420-456: The GVA of the district from agriculture and allied services are, sugarcane , groundnut , tomato , mango , milk , meat and fisheries . The GVA to the industrial and service sector is contributed from construction , electricity , manufacturing , education and ownership of dwellings. The important rivers in the district before restructuring were Ponnai and Swarnamukhi, which originate in

448-465: The transport , distribution and sale of goods from a producer to a consumer, as may happen in wholesaling and retailing , pest control or financial services . The goods may be transformed in the process of providing the service, as happens in the restaurant industry. However, the focus is on people by interacting with them and serving the customers rather than transforming the physical goods. The production of information has been long regarded as

476-651: The EU and similar systems elsewhere. These governmental classification systems have a first-level of hierarchy that reflects whether the economic goods are tangible or intangible. For purposes of finance and market research , market -based classification systems such as the Global Industry Classification Standard and the Industry Classification Benchmark are used to classify businesses that participate in

504-665: The Indian independence in 1947, Chittoor region became a part of the erstwhile Madras state . The modern Chittoor district was formerly Arcot District , which was established by the British in the 19th century. It had Chittoor as its headquarters. Chittoor district was constituted on 1 April 1911 with the taluks of Chittoor, Palamaner, and Chandragiri from Old North Arcot district of Tamilnadu, Madanapalle and Voyalpadu Taluks of Kadapa district and Ex-Zamindari areas of Pileru, Punganur , Srikalahasthi, Puttur and Old Karvetinagar estate. As

532-411: The eastern longitudes 78°-2’-2″ and 79°-41’-52″. Chittoor, the district headquarters is 150 km from Chennai, 165 km from Bangalore. Chitoor has been ranked 21st best “National Clean Air City” under (Category 3  population under 3 lakhs cities) in India. After reorganisation, the district had a population of 18,72,951, of which 368,644 (19.68%) lived in urban areas. Chittoor district has

560-623: The higher altitude of the western parts compared to the eastern parts. The summer temperature touches 44 °C in the eastern parts whereas in the western parts, it ranges around 36 ° to 38 °C. Similarly, the winter temperatures of the western parts are relatively low ranging from 12 °C to 14 °C, and in eastern parts it is 16 °C to 18 °C. Most of the district has a Tropical wet and dry climate , with some north-western parts having Hot semi-arid climate . Undivided Chittoor district receives an annual rainfall of 918.1 mm. The South West Monsoon and North East Monsoon are

588-469: The mainstays of the district's economy. NH 69 and NH 40 pass through the district. Six lane expressway connecting Tirupati and Bangalore via Chittoor is operational. NH 42 , a two lane Highway from Anantapur-Kuppam-Krishnagiri passes through the District. Chittoor District has two major railway stations. Nearest airports Tirupati Airport at a distance of 86Km from Chittoor Kuppam Airport at

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616-581: The major sources of rainfall for the district. On average the district receives 438.0 mm of rainfall through the South West Monsoon (From June to September) and 396.0 mm from North East Monsoon (From October to December). The rainfall received by the district in the years 2002 and 2003 were 984.2 mm and 934 mm respectively. Chittoor is a part of Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh . The district occupies an area of 6,855 square kilometres (2,647 sq mi). This district

644-447: The service sector now includes some of the most intensive international competition, despite residual protectionism . Service providers face obstacles selling services that goods-sellers rarely face. Services are intangible, making it difficult for potential customers to understand what they will receive and what value it will hold for them. Indeed, some, such as consultants and providers of investment services, offer no guarantees of

672-451: The service sector. Unlike governmental classification systems, the first level of market-based classification systems divides the economy into functionally related markets or industries. The second or third level of these hierarchies then reflects whether goods or services are produced. For the last 100 years, there has been a substantial shift from the primary and secondary sectors to the tertiary sector in industrialized countries. This shift

700-411: The skilled category. They are earning as much as manufacturing employees, and often more. Economies tend to follow a developmental progression that takes them from heavy reliance on agriculture and mining, toward the development of manufacturing (e.g. automobiles, textiles, shipbuilding , steel) and finally toward a more service-based structure. The first economy to follow this path in the modern world

728-419: The value for the price paid. Since the quality of most services depends largely on the quality of the individuals providing the services, "people costs" are usually a high fraction of service costs. Whereas a manufacturer may use technology, simplification, and other techniques to lower the cost of goods sold, the service provider often faces an unrelenting pattern of increasing costs. Product differentiation

756-472: Was organised into 66 revenue mandals in 1985. Again the District Re-organised with 31 Mandals and 4 Revenue Divisions on 4 April 2022. Annamayya district and Tirupati district were formed from parts of the erstwhile Chittoor district and others. This has resulted in the district becoming primarily rural and losing central educational institutes and health infrastructure. According to

784-481: Was the United Kingdom . The speed at which other economies have made the transition to service-based (or " post-industrial ") economies has increased over time. Historically, manufacturing tended to be more open to international trade and competition than services. However, with dramatic cost reduction and speed and reliability improvements in the transportation of people and the communication of information,

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