Chidambarapuram - Aranthangi, Pudukkottai
Chidambarapuram is a village situated in the Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aranthangi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Mannakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chidambarapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chidambarapuram is 639741. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.18 hectares and falls under the 614805 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Chidambarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chidambarapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Chidambarapuram village had a total population of 9 people, including 5 males and 4 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Chidambarapuram
Chidambarapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mannakudi | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Arunachalapuram | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Marudangudi | North | 1.24 km |
| Pidarikkadu | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Memangalam | West | 2.39 km |
| Karavayal | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Kalakkudi | South | 2.52 km |
| Ariyamaraikadu | South | 2.54 km |
| Koohanur | East | 2.63 km |
| Subramanyapuram | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chidambarapuram
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chidambarapuram. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Chidambarapuram is about 32 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 Chidambarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chidambarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chidambarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chidambarapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chidambarapuram
Where is Chidambarapuram located?
Chidambarapuram village is located in Aranthangi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chidambarapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chidambarapuram is Mannakudi.
What is the pincode of Chidambarapuram?
The pincode of Chidambarapuram is 614805.
What is the population of Chidambarapuram?
Chidambarapuram had a total population of 9, including 5 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Chidambarapuram?
Chidambarapuram had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chidambarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chidambarapuram was 88.89%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.