Chokkankollai
Chokkankollai is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Chokkankollai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chokkankollai unique in its vibrant Chidambaram-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Chokkankollai’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 Chokkankollai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokkankollai is 636748. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608601. Bhuvanagiri is nearest town to Chokkankollai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chokkankollai
Population of Chokkankollai
According to the 2011 Census, Chokkankollai has a total population of about 784, with approximately 403 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 387 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 60.20%, with male literacy at about 67.00% and female literacy near 53.02%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokkankollai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 403 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 72 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 472 | 270 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 133 | 179 |
Connectivity of Chokkankollai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokkankollai. As per the 2011 stats, Chokkankollai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokkankollai
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokkankollai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokkankollai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokkankollai
- Where is Chokkankollai located?
- Chokkankollai village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokkankollai?
- Chokkankollai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chokkankollai?
- The pincode of Chokkankollai is 608601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokkankollai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokkankollai is 784, with 403 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Chokkankollai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokkankollai village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokkankollai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokkankollai is 60.20%. The male literacy rate is 67.00%, while the female literacy rate is 53.02%.