Chokkarishikuppam
Chokkarishikuppam is a village located in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Gudiyatham are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chokkarishikuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chokkarishikuppam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chokkarishikuppam unique in its vibrant Gudiyatham-Vellore region. You’ll see Chokkarishikuppam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chokkarishikuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokkarishikuppam is 630329. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635805. Ambur is nearest town to Chokkarishikuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chokkarishikuppam 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 Gudiyattam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chokkarishikuppam
Population of Chokkarishikuppam
According to the 2011 Census, Chokkarishikuppam has a total population of about 2,410, with approximately 1,199 males and 1,211 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 264 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 839 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.29%, with male literacy at about 74.48% and female literacy near 64.16%. There are around 604 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokkarishikuppam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,410 | 1,199 | 1,211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 839 | 391 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,670 | 893 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 306 | 434 |
Connectivity of Chokkarishikuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokkarishikuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Chokkarishikuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 1 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 1 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 2 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokkarishikuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokkarishikuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokkarishikuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokkarishikuppam
- Where is Chokkarishikuppam located?
- Chokkarishikuppam village is situated in Gudiyatham Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokkarishikuppam?
- Chokkarishikuppam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chokkarishikuppam?
- The pincode of Chokkarishikuppam is 635805, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokkarishikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokkarishikuppam is 2,410, with 1,199 males and 1,211 females.
- How many households are there in Chokkarishikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokkarishikuppam village has a total of 604 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokkarishikuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokkarishikuppam is 69.29%. The male literacy rate is 74.48%, while the female literacy rate is 64.16%.