Chithathur - Vembakkam, Tiruvannamalai

Chithathur is a village situated in the Vembakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Chithathur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chithathur is 631288. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.67 hectares and falls under the 604410 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Chithathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chithathur

According to the 2011 Census, Chithathur village had a total population of 2,654 people, including 1,284 males and 1,370 females, living in 657 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.17%, with male literacy at 77.85% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.

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

Nearby Villages of Chithathur

Chithathur 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 Chithathur

Chithathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvethipuram to Chithathur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chithathur

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

Health Facilities in Chithathur

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

FAQs about Chithathur