Chithathur
Chithathur is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chithathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chithathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Chithathur 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 Chithathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chithathur is 631288. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604410. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Chithathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chithathur 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.
Google Map of Chithathur
Population of Chithathur
Below is a concise population overview of Chithathur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,654 | 1,284 | 1,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 276 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,640 | 889 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,014 | 395 | 619 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chithathur village:
- The total population of Chithathur village is around 2,654, including approximately 1,284 males and 1,370 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 283 children aged 0–6 years in Chithathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chithathur village has 587 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chithathur village is about 61.79%, with male literacy at 69.24% and female literacy at 54.82%.
- There are around 657 households in Chithathur village.
Connectivity of Chithathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chithathur. As per the 2011 stats, Chithathur 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 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chithathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chithathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chithathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chithathur
- Where is Chithathur located?
- Chithathur village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chithathur?
- Chithathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chithathur?
- The pincode of Chithathur is 604410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chithathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chithathur is 2,654, with 1,284 males and 1,370 females.
- How many households are there in Chithathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chithathur village has a total of 657 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chithathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chithathur is 61.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.82%.