Chittur

Chittur is a village located in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Vedasandur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, E Chitoor is the gram panchayat of Chittur village.

Chittur has its own place in the vibrant Dindigul 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 635269. The village spans a total geographical area of 1366.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624702. Eriodu 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 4,618 2,387 2,231
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 511 289 222
Scheduled Castes (SC) 650 337 313
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,827 1,642 1,185
Illiterate Population 1,791 745 1,046

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

  • The total population of Chittur village is around 4,618, including approximately 2,387 males and 2,231 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 511 children aged 0–6 years in Chittur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chittur village has 650 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chittur village is about 61.22%, with male literacy at 68.79% and female literacy at 53.12%.
  • There are around 1,182 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Pudukottai Vedasandur Ammapatti Sriramapuram Malvarpatti Paganatham Komberipatti Sukkampatti Sithuvarpatti Pilathu Tennampatti

Frequently Asked Questions about Chittur

Where is Chittur located?
Chittur village is situated in Vedasandur Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittur is E Chitoor (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 624702, 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 4,618, with 2,387 males and 2,231 females.
How many households are there in Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chittur village has a total of 1,182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chittur is 61.22%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.12%.