Chithraiyur
Chithraiyur is a village located in Needamangalam taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Needamangalam (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Chitraiyur is the gram panchayat of Chithraiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chithraiyur unique in its vibrant Needamangalam-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Chithraiyur’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 Chithraiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chithraiyur is 638194. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 610202. Thiruvarur is nearest town to Chithraiyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chithraiyur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chithraiyur
Population of Chithraiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Chithraiyur has a total population of about 1,392, with approximately 654 males and 738 females. The sex ratio is around 1128 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 836 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 71.56% and female literacy near 57.05%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chithraiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 654 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 836 | 391 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 889 | 468 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 186 | 317 |
Connectivity of Chithraiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chithraiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Chithraiyur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Chithraiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chithraiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chithraiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chithraiyur
- Where is Chithraiyur located?
- Chithraiyur village is situated in Needamangalam Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chithraiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chithraiyur is Chitraiyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chithraiyur?
- The pincode of Chithraiyur is 610202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chithraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chithraiyur is 1,392, with 654 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Chithraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chithraiyur village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chithraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chithraiyur is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.56%, while the female literacy rate is 57.05%.