Chinnavadi - Virudhunagar
Chinnavadi is a village situated in the Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Virudhunagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chinnavadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnavadi is 641360. The village covers a total geographical area of 1076.1 hectares and falls under the 626002 pincode. Virudhunagar is the nearest town.
Chinnavadi 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 Chinnavadi
As per Census 2011, Chinnavadi village has a total population of 1,410 people, consisting of 720 males and 690 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 913 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 720 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 208 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 540 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 180 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnavadi
Chinnavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumaralingapuram | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Chokkalingapuram (part) | West | 3.08 km |
| Vadi (ct) | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Pudur | North | 3.75 km |
| Thammanayakkanpatti | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Tulukkapatti | East | 4.42 km |
| Chinnakamanpatti | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Mettamalai (ct) | South | 5.22 km |
| Vachakkarapatti | North-East | 5.69 km |
| Naranapuram (ct) | West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnavadi
Chinnavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulukapati, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Chinnavadi is about 20 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 Chinnavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinnavadi
Where is Chinnavadi located?
Chinnavadi village is located in Virudhunagar Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnavadi?
Chinnavadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnavadi?
The pincode of Chinnavadi is 626002.
What is the population of Chinnavadi?
Chinnavadi has a total population of 1,410, including 720 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Chinnavadi?
There are 422 households in Chinnavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnavadi is 64.75%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 54.06%.