Chitravathanpalayam - Dharapuram, Tiruppur

Chitravathanpalayam is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Kavandachipudur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitravathanpalayam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitravathanpalayam is 644682. The village covers a total geographical area of 1698.86 hectares and falls under the 638657 pincode. Dharapuram is the nearest town.

Chitravathanpalayam 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 Chitravathanpalayam

According to the 2011 Census, Chitravathanpalayam village had a total population of 8,089 people, including 4,084 males and 4,005 females, living in 2,332 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.38%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 73.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,526, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chitravathanpalayam

Chitravathanpalayam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chitravathanpalayam

Chitravathanpalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palani, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Chitravathanpalayam is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitravathanpalayam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitravathanpalayam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chitravathanpalayam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitravathanpalayam village are given below:

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