Chettimallanpatti - Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi
Chettimallanpatti is a village situated in the Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srivaikuntam and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Ellainaickkenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chettimallanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chettimallanpatti is 642494. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.83 hectares and falls under the 628851 pincode. Srivaikundam is the nearest town.
Chettimallanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ottapidaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chettimallanpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Chettimallanpatti village had a total population of 336 people, including 155 males and 181 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.56%, with male literacy at 92.70% and female literacy at 75.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 336 | 155 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 38 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 28 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Chettimallanpatti
Chettimallanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramanathapuram | North | 0.90 km |
| Ellainayakkanpatti | North | 1.98 km |
| Deivaseyalpuram | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Aniyaparanallur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Kilavallanadu | West | 4.10 km |
| Vadakkukariseri | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Varthakareddipatti | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Mudivaithanendal | East | 5.54 km |
| Tannuthu | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Vallanadu R.f. | West | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chettimallanpatti
Chettimallanpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srivaikuntam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Chettimallanpatti is about 23 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 Chettimallanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chettimallanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chettimallanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chettimallanpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chettimallanpatti
Where is Chettimallanpatti located?
Chettimallanpatti village is located in Srivaikuntam Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chettimallanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chettimallanpatti is Ellainaickkenpatti.
What is the pincode of Chettimallanpatti?
The pincode of Chettimallanpatti is 628851.
What is the population of Chettimallanpatti?
Chettimallanpatti had a total population of 336, including 155 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Chettimallanpatti?
Chettimallanpatti had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chettimallanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chettimallanpatti was 83.56%. Male literacy was 92.70% and female literacy was 75.48%.