Chellapillaikuttai - Omalur, Salem
Chellapillaikuttai is a village situated in the Omalur taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Omalur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Nallagoundampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chellapillaikuttai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chellapillaikuttai is 633874. The village covers a total geographical area of 905.97 hectares and falls under the 636306 pincode. Omalur is the nearest town.
Chellapillaikuttai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salem (west) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chellapillaikuttai
As per Census 2011, Chellapillaikuttai village has a total population of 7,534 people, consisting of 3,909 males and 3,625 females. The village has 1,932 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 737 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,516 literate and 3,018 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chellapillaikuttai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,534 | 3,909 | 3,625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 379 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,139 | 1,106 | 1,033 |
| Literate Population | 4,516 | 2,647 | 1,869 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,018 | 1,262 | 1,756 |
Nearby Villages of Chellapillaikuttai
Chellapillaikuttai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puliyampatti | North | 2.34 km |
| Pagalpatti | South | 2.35 km |
| Kullamanickenpatti | North | 3.25 km |
| Manguppai | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Keeraipappambadi | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Sangitapatti | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Muthunaickenpatti | West | 3.96 km |
| A.ayyamperumalpatti | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Sarkar Gollappatti | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Sekkarapatti | North | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chellapillaikuttai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chellapillaikuttai. The nearest railway station is Omalur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Chellapillaikuttai is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chellapillaikuttai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chellapillaikuttai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chellapillaikuttai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chellapillaikuttai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chellapillaikuttai
Where is Chellapillaikuttai located?
Chellapillaikuttai village is located in Omalur Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chellapillaikuttai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chellapillaikuttai is Nallagoundampatti.
What is the pincode of Chellapillaikuttai?
The pincode of Chellapillaikuttai is 636306.
What is the population of Chellapillaikuttai?
Chellapillaikuttai has a total population of 7,534, including 3,909 males and 3,625 females.
How many households are there in Chellapillaikuttai?
There are 1,932 households in Chellapillaikuttai.
What is the literacy rate in Chellapillaikuttai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chellapillaikuttai is 59.94%. Male literacy is 67.72% and female literacy is 51.56%.