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About Chithalapadi Village

Chithalapadi is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 344 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chithalapadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chithalapadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608002
Area (hectares) 113.04 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 344
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chithalapadi compares

By the 2011 count Chithalapadi is the 146th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 113.04 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Chithalapadi

Chithalapadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chithalapadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chithalapadi from other places

Chithalapadi lies about 41 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Chidambaram, about 3.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chithalapadi
Nearest railway station Chidambaram 3.9 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 41 km

Villages closest to Chithalapadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chidambaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chithalapadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chithalapadi village had a population of 703. That makes it the 146th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Chithalapadi village has 344 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chithalapadi has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Chithalapadi is 608002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chithalapadi covers 113.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chithalapadi falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chithalapadi is Chidambaram, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chithalapadi.

Chithalapadi is about 41 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chithalapadi is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Chidambaram is about 3.9 km away. Cuddalore is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vasaputhur (under 2 km), Kumaramangalam (under 2 km) and Kavarapattu (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chithalapadi today is likely to be higher.

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