Chittar | |
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town/village | |
Coordinates: 9°19′58″N 76°55′58″E / 9.33278°N 76.93278°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Pathanamthitta |
Government | |
• Type | Democratic |
• Body | Chittar grama panchayath |
Area | |
• Total | 25.9 km2 (10.0 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 33,977 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 689663 |
Telephone code | 04735 |
Vehicle registration | KL-62, KL-03, KL-83 |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Nearest city | Vadasserikkara, Thiruvalla, Konni |
Climate | Tropical summer (Köppen) |
Avg. summer temperature | 35 °C (95 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 18 °C (64 °F) |
Website | lsgkerala.in/chittarpanchayat/ |
Chittar is a village in Pathanamthitta district, located in Kerala state, India. It is a Panchayat and is situated in the Konni Thaluk and in Konni constituency in Pathanamthitta District. Nearest Railway Station Is Thiruvalla,Located At A Distance Of 53 km.It is located 29 km away from Pathanamthitta town at its east. Nearby Panchayats are Seethathodu, Perunad, Vadaserikkara and Thannithodu. Chittar was formerly represented in the Ranni legislative assembly, but now in Konni assembly. Its previous parliament constituency was Idukki. Chittar was given the Nirmal Gram award from former president Pratibha Patil.