Chettikulam
Chettikulam is a village located in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kunnam (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Perambalur. As per 2009 stats, Chettikulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Chettikulam has its own place in the vibrant Perambalur 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 636278. The village spans a total geographical area of 1604.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621104. Perambalur is nearest town to Chettikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chettikulam
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 | 6,231 | 3,127 | 3,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 712 | 372 | 340 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,046 | 523 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 4,219 | 2,313 | 1,906 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,012 | 814 | 1,198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chettikulam village:
- The total population of Chettikulam village is around 6,231, including approximately 3,127 males and 3,104 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 712 children aged 0–6 years in Chettikulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chettikulam village has 1,046 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chettikulam village is about 67.71%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 61.40%.
- There are around 1,750 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Kunnam Taluka, within the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chettikulam?
- Chettikulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chettikulam?
- The pincode of Chettikulam is 621104, 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 6,231, with 3,127 males and 3,104 females.
- How many households are there in Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chettikulam village has a total of 1,750 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chettikulam is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 73.97%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.