Chittur

Chittur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, A Chithur is the gram panchayat of Chittur village.

Chittur has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Chittur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chittur is 637113. The village spans a total geographical area of 986.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606302. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Chittur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chittur

Below is a concise population overview of Chittur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,213 1,111 1,102
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 303 168 135
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,127 565 562
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,185 671 514
Illiterate Population 1,028 440 588

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chittur village:

  • The total population of Chittur village is around 2,213, including approximately 1,111 males and 1,102 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 303 children aged 0–6 years in Chittur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chittur village has 1,127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chittur village is about 53.55%, with male literacy at 60.40% and female literacy at 46.64%.
  • There are around 600 households in Chittur village.

Connectivity of Chittur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chittur. As per the 2011 stats, Chittur 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chittur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chittur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chittur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chittur

Where is Chittur located?
Chittur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittur is A Chithur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chittur?
The pincode of Chittur is 606302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chittur is 2,213, with 1,111 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chittur village has a total of 600 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chittur is 53.55%. The male literacy rate is 60.40%, while the female literacy rate is 46.64%.