Chandrasekarapuram - Valangaiman, Thiruvarur
Chandrasekarapuram is a village situated in the Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valangaiman and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Chandrasekarapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrasekarapuram is 637858. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.61 hectares and falls under the 612804 pincode. Valangaiman is the nearest town.
Chandrasekarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrasekarapuram
As per Census 2011, Chandrasekarapuram village has a total population of 2,145 people, consisting of 1,070 males and 1,075 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,603 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 583 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrasekarapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,145 | 1,070 | 1,075 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 285 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 878 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 192 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrasekarapuram
Chandrasekarapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reghunathapuram | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Adhichamangalam | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Udaiyalur | North | 2.19 km |
| Nallambur | West | 2.32 km |
| Thillaiyambur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Veeranam | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Vadakkupattam | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Virupakshipuram | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Valangaiman | East | 3.42 km |
| Thenampadugai | North-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrasekarapuram
Chandrasekarapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Darasuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Chandrasekarapuram is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrasekarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrasekarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandrasekarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrasekarapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrasekarapuram
Where is Chandrasekarapuram located?
Chandrasekarapuram village is located in Valangaiman Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrasekarapuram?
Chandrasekarapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandrasekarapuram?
The pincode of Chandrasekarapuram is 612804.
What is the population of Chandrasekarapuram?
Chandrasekarapuram has a total population of 2,145, including 1,070 males and 1,075 females.
How many households are there in Chandrasekarapuram?
There are 520 households in Chandrasekarapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrasekarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrasekarapuram is 74.73%. Male literacy is 82.06% and female literacy is 67.44%.