Chandrankulam
Chandrankulam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Thonugal is the gram panchayat of Chandrankulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandrankulam unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Chandrankulam’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 Chandrankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrankulam is 641435. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626104. Kariapatti is nearest town to Chandrankulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chandrankulam
Population of Chandrankulam
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrankulam has a total population of about 821, with approximately 421 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.13%, with male literacy at about 82.42% and female literacy near 59.25%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandrankulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 421 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 584 | 347 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 74 | 163 |
Connectivity of Chandrankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrankulam 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 Chandrankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrankulam
- Where is Chandrankulam located?
- Chandrankulam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandrankulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandrankulam is Thonugal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandrankulam?
- The pincode of Chandrankulam is 626104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandrankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrankulam is 821, with 421 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Chandrankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandrankulam village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandrankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrankulam is 71.13%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 59.25%.