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Chirathagundu is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Kudligi taluk of Vijayanagara district in Karnataka. Here Sri marikamba Festival is very popular.To see this the people will come from far away places. Chirathagundu village comes under Kudligi assembly & Ballari parliamentary constituency. Chirathagundu Village Gram Panchayath name is Chiratagundu. Chitathagundu is 42 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Kudligi and it is 86.9 km distance from District HeadQuarter Bellary. Nearest Statutory Town is Molakalmuru in 15 km Distance.

Geography
Chirathagundu is located at °N, °W. The total geographical area of village is 1103.79 hectares. The oldest temples, Sri marikamba temple and Sri obaleswara swamy temple. Recorded maximum rainfall of 124mm in the last 24-hours up 8.30am on 16th June 2020

Demographics
Chitrathagundu village has population of 3278 of which 1664 are males while 1614 are females as per Population Census 2011. Literacy rate of was 52.41 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chitrathagundu Male literacy stands at 63.02 % while female literacy rate was 41.11 % As per 2011 stats.

Education
Govt Primary, Govt Middle and private Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Private ITA College are in Molakalmuru. Nearest Govt MBA college is in Bellary. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Kudligi. Nearest Govt Engineering College and Govt Medical College are in Bellary. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in Sandur.

Agriculture
Groundnut and Ragi are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 90.68 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 90.68 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Transportation
Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village. Tractors Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities
Commercial Bank available in this village. Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.