Chikkarayapuram
Chikkarayapuram is a village located in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pollachi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Chikkarayapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkarayapuram unique in its vibrant Pollachi-Coimbatore region. You’ll see Chikkarayapuram’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 Chikkarayapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkarayapuram is 644518. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 642002. Pollachi is nearest town to Chikkarayapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chikkarayapuram
Population of Chikkarayapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkarayapuram has a total population of about 1,172, with approximately 577 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 492 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.81%, with male literacy at about 73.83% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkarayapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 577 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 247 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 783 | 426 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 151 | 238 |
Connectivity of Chikkarayapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkarayapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkarayapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkarayapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkarayapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkarayapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkarayapuram
- Where is Chikkarayapuram located?
- Chikkarayapuram village is situated in Pollachi Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkarayapuram?
- Chikkarayapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikkarayapuram?
- The pincode of Chikkarayapuram is 642002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkarayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkarayapuram is 1,172, with 577 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkarayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkarayapuram village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkarayapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkarayapuram is 66.81%. The male literacy rate is 73.83%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.