Chitterikuppam
Chitterikuppam is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Sitherikuppam is the gram panchayat of Chitterikuppam village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitterikuppam unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Chitterikuppam’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 Chitterikuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitterikuppam is 637121. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606001. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Chitterikuppam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chitterikuppam
Population of Chitterikuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Chitterikuppam has a total population of about 1,352, with approximately 696 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 414 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 67.90%, with male literacy at about 76.72% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitterikuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,352 | 696 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 209 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 918 | 534 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 162 | 272 |
Connectivity of Chitterikuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitterikuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Chitterikuppam 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitterikuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitterikuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitterikuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitterikuppam
- Where is Chitterikuppam located?
- Chitterikuppam village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitterikuppam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitterikuppam is Sitherikuppam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitterikuppam?
- The pincode of Chitterikuppam is 606001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitterikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitterikuppam is 1,352, with 696 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Chitterikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitterikuppam village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitterikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitterikuppam is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.72%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.