Chittamur
Chittamur is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chittamur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Melsithamur is the gram panchayat of Chittamur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chittamur unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Chittamur’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 Chittamur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chittamur is 632397. The village spans a total geographical area of 662.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604206. Gingee is nearest town to Chittamur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Chittamur
Population of Chittamur
According to the 2011 Census, Chittamur has a total population of about 2,252, with approximately 1,126 males and 1,126 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.36%, with male literacy at about 74.51% and female literacy near 56.22%. There are around 571 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chittamur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,126 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,472 | 839 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 287 | 493 |
Connectivity of Chittamur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chittamur. As per the 2011 stats, Chittamur 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 18 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chittamur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chittamur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chittamur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chittamur
- Where is Chittamur located?
- Chittamur village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chittamur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chittamur is Melsithamur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chittamur?
- The pincode of Chittamur is 604206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chittamur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chittamur is 2,252, with 1,126 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Chittamur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chittamur village has a total of 571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chittamur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chittamur is 65.36%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 56.22%.