Chikkarampalayam
Chikkarampalayam is a village located in Mettupalayam taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mettupalayam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Chikkarampalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikkarampalayam has its own place in the vibrant Coimbatore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikkarampalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkarampalayam is 644356. The village spans a total geographical area of 1456.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 641104. Mettupalayam is nearest town to Chikkarampalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chikkarampalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Chikkarampalayam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,242 | 5,059 | 5,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 874 | 436 | 438 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,045 | 1,033 | 1,012 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 7,383 | 3,929 | 3,454 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,859 | 1,130 | 1,729 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkarampalayam village:
- The total population of Chikkarampalayam village is around 10,242, including approximately 5,059 males and 5,183 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 874 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkarampalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikkarampalayam village has 2,045 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikkarampalayam village is about 72.09%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 66.64%.
- There are around 2,957 households in Chikkarampalayam village.
Connectivity of Chikkarampalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkarampalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkarampalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkarampalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkarampalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkarampalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkarampalayam
- Where is Chikkarampalayam located?
- Chikkarampalayam village is situated in Mettupalayam Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkarampalayam?
- Chikkarampalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikkarampalayam?
- The pincode of Chikkarampalayam is 641104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkarampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkarampalayam is 10,242, with 5,059 males and 5,183 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkarampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkarampalayam village has a total of 2,957 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkarampalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkarampalayam is 72.09%. The male literacy rate is 77.66%, while the female literacy rate is 66.64%.