Chinnamarudur - Dharapuram, Tiruppur
Chinnamarudur is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Kottaimaradur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnamarudur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnamarudur is 644653. The village covers a total geographical area of 3326.26 hectares and falls under the 638106 pincode. Mulanur is the nearest town.
Chinnamarudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinnamarudur
As per Census 2011, Chinnamarudur village has a total population of 3,095 people, consisting of 1,528 males and 1,567 females. The village has 966 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,065 literate and 1,030 illiterate residents. Additionally, 724 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnamarudur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,095 | 1,528 | 1,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 724 | 360 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 2,065 | 1,189 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 339 | 691 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnamarudur
Chinnamarudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inanganur | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Modakkur(west) | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Santhapadi | North | 5.27 km |
| Komarapalayam | South-West | 6.09 km |
| Markampatti | South | 6.62 km |
| Modakkur(east) | East | 6.86 km |
| M.athappampatti | South | 7.14 km |
| Edakkalpadi | North-West | 7.77 km |
| Kilangudal | West | 7.89 km |
| Sendamangalam(east) | South-East | 8.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnamarudur
Chinnamarudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Oddam Hatram, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 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 Tiruppur to Chinnamarudur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnamarudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnamarudur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinnamarudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnamarudur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chinnamarudur
Where is Chinnamarudur located?
Chinnamarudur village is located in Dharapuram Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnamarudur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinnamarudur is Kottaimaradur.
What is the pincode of Chinnamarudur?
The pincode of Chinnamarudur is 638106.
What is the population of Chinnamarudur?
Chinnamarudur has a total population of 3,095, including 1,528 males and 1,567 females.
How many households are there in Chinnamarudur?
There are 966 households in Chinnamarudur.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnamarudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnamarudur is 66.72%. Male literacy is 77.81% and female literacy is 55.90%.