Chokkalingapuram
Chokkalingapuram is a village located in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Melur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Chokkalingapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Chokkalingapuram has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 Chokkalingapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokkalingapuram is 640492. The village spans a total geographical area of 1041.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625103. Singampunari is nearest town to Chokkalingapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chokkalingapuram
Population of Chokkalingapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Chokkalingapuram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,887 | 3,963 | 3,924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 909 | 459 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 356 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,391 | 3,090 | 2,301 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,496 | 873 | 1,623 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chokkalingapuram village:
- The total population of Chokkalingapuram village is around 7,887, including approximately 3,963 males and 3,924 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 909 children aged 0–6 years in Chokkalingapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chokkalingapuram village has 744 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chokkalingapuram village is about 68.35%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 58.64%.
- There are around 1,934 households in Chokkalingapuram village.
Connectivity of Chokkalingapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokkalingapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Chokkalingapuram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokkalingapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokkalingapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokkalingapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokkalingapuram
- Where is Chokkalingapuram located?
- Chokkalingapuram village is situated in Melur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokkalingapuram?
- Chokkalingapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chokkalingapuram?
- The pincode of Chokkalingapuram is 625103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokkalingapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokkalingapuram is 7,887, with 3,963 males and 3,924 females.
- How many households are there in Chokkalingapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokkalingapuram village has a total of 1,934 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokkalingapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokkalingapuram is 68.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.