Chokkapalam Village Overview
Chokkapalam is a village in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Gingee is the tehsil headquarters, while Viluppuram is the district headquarters for Chokkapalam village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chokkapalam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokkapalam is 632297. The village covers a geographical area of 319.62 hectares and has a pincode of 604208. Chetpet is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Chokkapalam
Population & Demographics of Chokkapalam
This section provides population and demographic details of Chokkapalam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 557 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 366 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 191 | 276 |
Key population details of Chokkapalam village are given below:
- Chokkapalam village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,132, including approximately 557 males and 575 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 43 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 148 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chokkapalam village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 58.75%.
- There are around 298 households in Chokkapalam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chokkapalam
Transport facilities help residents of Chokkapalam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 56 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokkapalam
The following villages are located close to Chokkapalam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokkapalam
- Where is Chokkapalam located?
- Chokkapalam village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Chokkapalam?
- The pincode of Chokkapalam is 604208.
- What is the population of Chokkapalam?
- Chokkapalam has a total population of 1,132, including 557 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Chokkapalam?
- There are 298 households in Chokkapalam.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokkapalam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokkapalam is 58.75%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 52.00%.