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.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkarampalayam unique in its vibrant Mettupalayam-Coimbatore region. You’ll see Chikkarampalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Chikkarampalayam
Population of Chikkarampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkarampalayam has a total population of about 10,242, with approximately 5,059 males and 5,183 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 874 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,045 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.09%, with male literacy at about 77.66% and female literacy near 66.64%. There are around 2,957 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkarampalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.