Chittur
About Chittur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chittur village is 627656. Chittur village is located in Chittur taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Chittur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Nalleppilly is the gram panchayat of Chittur village.
The total geographical area of village is 765 hectares. Chittur has a total population of 5,244 peoples, out of which male population is 2,540 while female population is 2,704. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1064 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chittur village is 76.03% out of which 81.69% males and 70.71% females are literate. There are about 1,269 houses in chittur village. Pincode of chittur village locality is 678501.
Chittur is nearest town to chittur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Chittur
The population details of Chittur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,244 | 2,540 | 2,704 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 442 | 223 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,110 | 528 | 582 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 3,987 | 2,075 | 1,912 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 465 | 792 |
Connectivity of Chittur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chittur
Where is Chittur located?
Chittur village is situated in Chittur Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittur is Nalleppilly (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chittur?
The pincode of Chittur is 678501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chittur is 5,244, with 2,540 males and 2,704 females.
How many households are there in Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chittur village has a total of 1,269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chittur is 76.03%. The male literacy rate is 81.69%, while the female literacy rate is 70.71%.