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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chellapillaikuttai village had a total population of 7,534 people, including 3,909 males and 3,625 females, living in 1,932 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 74.99% and female literacy at 57.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,139.
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 | 7,534 | 3,909 | 3,625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 379 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,139 | 1,106 | 1,033 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 7,534, including 3,909 males and 3,625 females.
How many households are there in Chellapillaikuttai?
Chellapillaikuttai had 1,932 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chellapillaikuttai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chellapillaikuttai was 66.44%. Male literacy was 74.99% and female literacy was 57.21%.