Chinnadarapuram - Aravakurichi, Karur
Chinnadarapuram is a village situated in the Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aravakurichi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Chinnadharapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnadarapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnadarapuram is 635520. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.97 hectares and falls under the 639202 pincode. Kannivadi is the nearest town.
Chinnadarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aravakurichi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinnadarapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Chinnadarapuram village had a total population of 3,683 people, including 1,817 males and 1,866 females, living in 1,038 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.50%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 74.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,683 | 1,817 | 1,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 206 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,758 | 1,480 | 1,278 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 337 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnadarapuram
Chinnadarapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundakkampalayam | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Thokkupatti | South | 2.57 km |
| Tenilai Venkitapuram | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Elavanur | East | 3.06 km |
| Soodamani | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Rajapuram | South | 4.76 km |
| Kalakurichi Punjai | East | 5.00 km |
| Velampoondi | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Nadanthai (south) | North | 5.66 km |
| Kalakurichi Nanjai | East | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnadarapuram
Chinnadarapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Noyal, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Chinnadarapuram is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnadarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnadarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinnadarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnadarapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinnadarapuram
Where is Chinnadarapuram located?
Chinnadarapuram village is located in Aravakurichi Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chinnadarapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinnadarapuram is Chinnadharapuram.
What is the pincode of Chinnadarapuram?
The pincode of Chinnadarapuram is 639202.
What is the population of Chinnadarapuram?
Chinnadarapuram had a total population of 3,683, including 1,817 males and 1,866 females.
How many households are there in Chinnadarapuram?
Chinnadarapuram had 1,038 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnadarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnadarapuram was 81.50%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 74.26%.