Chokkalingapuram (Part) - Sivakasi, Virudhunagar
Chokkalingapuram (Part) is a village situated in the Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Virudhunagar and around 25 km from Virudhunagar. V.chokkalingapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokkalingapuram (Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokkalingapuram (Part) is 641348. The village covers a total geographical area of 1211.6 hectares and falls under the 626189 pincode. Sivakasi is the nearest town.
Chokkalingapuram (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Virudhunagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chokkalingapuram (Part)
As per Census 2011, Chokkalingapuram (Part) village has a total population of 3,968 people, consisting of 1,998 males and 1,970 females. The village has 1,035 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 532 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,388 literate and 1,580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,812 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chokkalingapuram (Part) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,968 | 1,998 | 1,970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 285 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,812 | 911 | 901 |
| Literate Population | 2,388 | 1,365 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,580 | 633 | 947 |
Nearby Villages of Chokkalingapuram (Part)
Chokkalingapuram (Part) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadi (ct) | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Naranapuram (ct) | West | 2.89 km |
| Chinnavadi | East | 3.08 km |
| Chinnakamanpatti | South | 4.35 km |
| Anuppankulam (ct) | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Kumaralingapuram | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Pudur | North-East | 4.98 km |
| V.muthulingapuram | North | 5.37 km |
| Thammanayakkanpatti | East | 6.25 km |
| Mettamalai (ct) | South-East | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chokkalingapuram (Part)
Public transport in the Chokkalingapuram (Part) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruttangal, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 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 Virudhunagar to Chokkalingapuram (Part) is about 25 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 Chokkalingapuram (Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokkalingapuram (Part) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chokkalingapuram (Part)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokkalingapuram (Part) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chokkalingapuram (Part)
Where is Chokkalingapuram (Part) located?
Chokkalingapuram (Part) village is located in Sivakasi Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chokkalingapuram (Part)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chokkalingapuram (Part) is V.chokkalingapuram.
What is the pincode of Chokkalingapuram (Part)?
The pincode of Chokkalingapuram (Part) is 626189.
What is the population of Chokkalingapuram (Part)?
Chokkalingapuram (Part) has a total population of 3,968, including 1,998 males and 1,970 females.
How many households are there in Chokkalingapuram (Part)?
There are 1,035 households in Chokkalingapuram (Part).
What is the literacy rate in Chokkalingapuram (Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokkalingapuram (Part) is 60.18%. Male literacy is 68.32% and female literacy is 51.93%.