Chokkanathapuram
Chokkanathapuram is a village located in Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Thuraiyur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Sokkanadapuram is the gram panchayat of Chokkanathapuram village.
Here you can discover what makes Chokkanathapuram unique in its vibrant Thuraiyur-Tiruchirappalli region. You’ll see Chokkanathapuram’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 Chokkanathapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokkanathapuram is 635802. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621206. Thuraiyur is nearest town to Chokkanathapuram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chokkanathapuram 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 Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chokkanathapuram
Population of Chokkanathapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Chokkanathapuram has a total population of about 1,308, with approximately 646 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 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 67.81%, with male literacy at about 76.78% and female literacy near 59.06%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokkanathapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,308 | 646 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 887 | 496 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 150 | 271 |
Connectivity of Chokkanathapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokkanathapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Chokkanathapuram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokkanathapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokkanathapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokkanathapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokkanathapuram
- Where is Chokkanathapuram located?
- Chokkanathapuram village is situated in Thuraiyur Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokkanathapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chokkanathapuram is Sokkanadapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chokkanathapuram?
- The pincode of Chokkanathapuram is 621206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokkanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokkanathapuram is 1,308, with 646 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Chokkanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokkanathapuram village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokkanathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokkanathapuram is 67.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.78%, while the female literacy rate is 59.06%.