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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Chinnadarapuram village has a total population of 3,683 people, consisting of 1,817 males and 1,866 females. The village has 1,038 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,758 literate and 925 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnadarapuram are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,683, including 1,817 males and 1,866 females.
How many households are there in Chinnadarapuram?
There are 1,038 households in Chinnadarapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnadarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnadarapuram is 74.88%. Male literacy is 81.45% and female literacy is 68.49%.