Chettikulam
Chettikulam is a village located in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Aruppukkottai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, K Chettikulam is the gram panchayat of Chettikulam village.
Chettikulam has its own place in the vibrant Virudhunagar 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 Chettikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chettikulam is 641687. The village spans a total geographical area of 690.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626114. Aruppukkottai is nearest town to Chettikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chettikulam
Population of Chettikulam
Below is a concise population overview of Chettikulam 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 | 1,992 | 974 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 696 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 278 | 523 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chettikulam village:
- The total population of Chettikulam village is around 1,992, including approximately 974 males and 1,018 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Chettikulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chettikulam village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chettikulam village is about 59.79%, with male literacy at 71.46% and female literacy at 48.62%.
- There are around 560 households in Chettikulam village.
Connectivity of Chettikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chettikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Chettikulam 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chettikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chettikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chettikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chettikulam
- Where is Chettikulam located?
- Chettikulam village is situated in Aruppukkottai Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chettikulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chettikulam is K Chettikulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chettikulam?
- The pincode of Chettikulam is 626114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chettikulam is 1,992, with 974 males and 1,018 females.
- How many households are there in Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chettikulam village has a total of 560 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chettikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chettikulam is 59.79%. The male literacy rate is 71.46%, while the female literacy rate is 48.62%.