Chithamur

Chithamur is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chithamur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chithamoor is the gram panchayat of Chithamur village.

Chithamur has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chithamur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chithamur is 631394. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604404. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Chithamur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chithamur 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 Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chithamur

Below is a concise population overview of Chithamur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 437 223 214
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 23 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 27 20
Literate Population 297 179 118
Illiterate Population 140 44 96

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chithamur village:

  • The total population of Chithamur village is around 437, including approximately 223 males and 214 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Chithamur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chithamur village has 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chithamur village is about 67.96%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 55.14%.
  • There are around 129 households in Chithamur village.

Connectivity of Chithamur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chithamur. As per the 2011 stats, Chithamur 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 42 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chithamur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chithamur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chithamur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chithamur

Where is Chithamur located?
Chithamur village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chithamur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chithamur is Chithamoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chithamur?
The pincode of Chithamur is 604404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chithamur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chithamur is 437, with 223 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Chithamur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chithamur village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chithamur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chithamur is 67.96%. The male literacy rate is 80.27%, while the female literacy rate is 55.14%.