Chinthamani - Madurai South, Madurai
Chinthamani is a village situated in the Madurai South taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madurai South and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Madurai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinthamani is 641030. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.17 hectares and falls under the 625009 pincode. Avaniyapuram is the nearest town.
Chinthamani is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruparankundram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinthamani
According to the 2011 Census, Chinthamani village had a total population of 5,070 people, including 2,470 males and 2,600 females, living in 1,255 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.51%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 67.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,122.
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 | 5,070 | 2,470 | 2,600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 713 | 356 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,122 | 557 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,290 | 1,774 | 1,516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,780 | 696 | 1,084 |
Nearby Villages of Chinthamani
Chinthamani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinna Anuppanadi (ct) | North | 1.58 km |
| Samanatham (ct) | South | 1.84 km |
| Panaiyur | East | 2.36 km |
| Sayanapuram | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kallambal | East | 3.42 km |
| Sottathatti | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Puliyankulam | East | 4.37 km |
| D.karisalkulam | South | 4.68 km |
| Kudalsengulam | South | 4.82 km |
| Silaiman (ct) | East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinthamani
The nearest railway station is Madurai East, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Chinthamani is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chinthamani
Where is Chinthamani located?
Chinthamani village is located in Madurai South Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Chinthamani?
The pincode of Chinthamani is 625009.
What is the population of Chinthamani?
Chinthamani had a total population of 5,070, including 2,470 males and 2,600 females.
How many households are there in Chinthamani?
Chinthamani had 1,255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinthamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinthamani was 75.51%. Male literacy was 83.92% and female literacy was 67.59%.