Chittalambattu - Vikravandi, Viluppuram
Chittalambattu is a village situated in the Vikravandi taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from Viluppuram and around 22 km from Viluppuram. Sithalampattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittalambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittalambattu is 632912. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.28 hectares and falls under the 605502 pincode. Vikravandi is the nearest town.
Chittalambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chittalambattu
According to the 2011 Census, Chittalambattu village had a total population of 2,736 people, including 1,376 males and 1,360 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.54%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 75.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,060.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,736 | 1,376 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 208 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,060 | 536 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,974 | 1,072 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 304 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Chittalambattu
Chittalambattu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodukkur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Tirumangalam | South | 1.82 km |
| Muttarampattu | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Maduraipakkam | West | 3.54 km |
| Kurampalaiyam | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Sengamedu | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Mungilpattu | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Iveli | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Nerkunam | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Tiruvaikkarai | North | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chittalambattu
Chittalambattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinna Babu Samudram, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Chittalambattu is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittalambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittalambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chittalambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittalambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chittalambattu
Where is Chittalambattu located?
Chittalambattu village is located in Vikravandi Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittalambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittalambattu is Sithalampattu.
What is the pincode of Chittalambattu?
The pincode of Chittalambattu is 605502.
What is the population of Chittalambattu?
Chittalambattu had a total population of 2,736, including 1,376 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Chittalambattu?
Chittalambattu had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittalambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittalambattu was 83.54%. Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 75.48%.