Chithalur
Chithalur is a village located in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kallakkurichi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Sithalur is the gram panchayat of Chithalur village.
Chithalur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Chithalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chithalur is 633459. The village spans a total geographical area of 1297.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606206. Thiygadurgam is nearest town to Chithalur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Chithalur village comes under Kallakurichi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chithalur
Population of Chithalur
Below is a concise population overview of Chithalur 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 | 4,958 | 2,506 | 2,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 316 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,548 | 777 | 771 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,426 | 1,444 | 982 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,532 | 1,062 | 1,470 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chithalur village:
- The total population of Chithalur village is around 4,958, including approximately 2,506 males and 2,452 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 616 children aged 0–6 years in Chithalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chithalur village has 1,548 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chithalur village is about 48.93%, with male literacy at 57.62% and female literacy at 40.05%.
- There are around 1,119 households in Chithalur village.
Connectivity of Chithalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chithalur. As per the 2011 stats, Chithalur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chithalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chithalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chithalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chithalur
- Where is Chithalur located?
- Chithalur village is situated in Kallakkurichi Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chithalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chithalur is Sithalur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chithalur?
- The pincode of Chithalur is 606206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chithalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chithalur is 4,958, with 2,506 males and 2,452 females.
- How many households are there in Chithalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chithalur village has a total of 1,119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chithalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chithalur is 48.93%. The male literacy rate is 57.62%, while the female literacy rate is 40.05%.