Chettikulam
Chettikulam is a village located in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumangalam (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Karadigal is the gram panchayat of Chettikulam village.
Chettikulam 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 Chettikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chettikulam is 640937. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625706. Thirumangalam is nearest town to Chettikulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chettikulam
Below is a concise population overview of Chettikulam 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 | 538 | 285 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 388 | 227 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 58 | 92 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chettikulam village:
- The total population of Chettikulam village is around 538, including approximately 285 males and 253 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Chettikulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chettikulam village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chettikulam village is about 72.12%, with male literacy at 79.65% and female literacy at 63.64%.
- There are around 131 households in Chettikulam village.
Connectivity of Chettikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chettikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Chettikulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chettikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chettikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chettikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chettikulam
- Where is Chettikulam located?
- Chettikulam village is situated in Thirumangalam Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chettikulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chettikulam is Karadigal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chettikulam?
- The pincode of Chettikulam is 625706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chettikulam is 538, with 285 males and 253 females.
- How many households are there in Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chettikulam village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chettikulam is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 79.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.