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Welcome to the Chitoor.com - The website that provides you with all the information you are looking for on Chittoor and the Temple town of Tirumala & Tirupati.

Chittoor is a South Indian district located in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Chittoor itself is the major town in the district. On the east of Chittoor is Nellore and Chengalpet - two popular places in the region. On the west is the famous Gold Mine town of Kolar. Cuddapah and Anantapur Districts are on the northern side and to the south is are North Arcot and Dharmapuri Districts of Tamil Nadu. The Nagari Hills are located to the Eastern part of Chittoor. Chittoor is popular for the temples encompassing in the Venkatchala - the hill ranges in the Tirumala-Tirupati segment that are holy for the Hindu God - Lord Venkateshwara.

The district spreads to a total area of 15,152 sq.kms and constitutes 5.5% of the area of the state of Andhra Pradesh. People here are cool and friendly and constitute a 5.1% population of Andhra Pradesh.

Regional News & Information from Chittoor and its surroundings

December 23, 2009: TTD to launch Bhajagovindam in all temples on Vaikunta Ekadasi eve
To distribute puja kits through different temples

December 21, 2009: TTD to start dharma darshan at 4am on Vaikunta Ekadasi eve
Vaikunta Ekadasi falls on December 28

November 20, 2009: TTD Kalyanostavam concludes
TTD to enforce ritual timings

October 20, 2009: Seeghra Darshan of Lord Venkateswara from Wednesday
Price of the ticket is set at Rs. 300 per head

February 8, 2009: TTD decides to introduce single window system
Devotees can now have all services from a single counter