Chockkanathapuram
Chockkanathapuram is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Chokkanathapuram is the gram panchayat of Chockkanathapuram village.
Here you can discover what makes Chockkanathapuram unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Chockkanathapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chockkanathapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chockkanathapuram is 634286. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636108. Narasingapuram is nearest town to Chockkanathapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chockkanathapuram
Population of Chockkanathapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Chockkanathapuram has a total population of about 2,456, with approximately 1,232 males and 1,224 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 677 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.06%, with male literacy at about 74.51% and female literacy near 59.56%. There are around 678 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chockkanathapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,456 | 1,232 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 677 | 345 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 918 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 314 | 495 |
Connectivity of Chockkanathapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chockkanathapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Chockkanathapuram 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chockkanathapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Chockkanathapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chockkanathapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chockkanathapuram
Where is Chockkanathapuram located?
Chockkanathapuram village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chockkanathapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chockkanathapuram is Chokkanathapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chockkanathapuram?
The pincode of Chockkanathapuram is 636108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chockkanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chockkanathapuram is 2,456, with 1,232 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Chockkanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chockkanathapuram village has a total of 678 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chockkanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chockkanathapuram is 67.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 59.56%.