Chettipillayarnatham - Thirumangalam, Madurai
Chettipillayarnatham is a village situated in the Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirumangalam and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Rayapalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chettipillayarnatham village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chettipillayarnatham is 640967. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.03 hectares and falls under the 625706 pincode. Thirumangalam is the nearest town.
Chettipillayarnatham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chettipillayarnatham
As per Census 2011, Chettipillayarnatham village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 425 males and 416 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chettipillayarnatham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 425 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 331 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 94 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Chettipillayarnatham
Chettipillayarnatham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayapalayam | South | 1.19 km |
| Andipatti | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Karisalpatti | North | 2.33 km |
| Melanesaneri | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Thirali Bit 1 | West | 3.06 km |
| Keelanesaneri | South | 3.49 km |
| Giriyagoundanpatti | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Nadukottai | East | 3.74 km |
| Thirumangalam | North | 3.77 km |
| Vadagarai | North-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chettipillayarnatham
Chettipillayarnatham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirumangalam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Chettipillayarnatham is about 27 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 Chettipillayarnatham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chettipillayarnatham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chettipillayarnatham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chettipillayarnatham village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chettipillayarnatham
Where is Chettipillayarnatham located?
Chettipillayarnatham village is located in Thirumangalam Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chettipillayarnatham?
The Gram Panchayat of Chettipillayarnatham is Rayapalayam.
What is the pincode of Chettipillayarnatham?
The pincode of Chettipillayarnatham is 625706.
What is the population of Chettipillayarnatham?
Chettipillayarnatham has a total population of 841, including 425 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Chettipillayarnatham?
There are 220 households in Chettipillayarnatham.
What is the literacy rate in Chettipillayarnatham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chettipillayarnatham is 69.80%. Male literacy is 77.88% and female literacy is 61.54%.