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About Chettikkattalai Village

Chettikkattalai is a mid sized village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 329 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chettikkattalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chettikkattalai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608305
Area (hectares) 112.94 hectares
Population 653
Male Population 329
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chettikkattalai compares

By the 2011 count Chettikkattalai is the 117th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 112.94 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Chettikkattalai

Chettikkattalai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chettikkattalai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chettikkattalai from other places

Chettikkattalai lies about 50 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 13 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 Chettikkattalai
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Vallampadugai 13 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 50 km

Villages closest to Chettikkattalai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kattumannarkoil 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 Chettikkattalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chettikkattalai village had a population of 653. That makes it the 117th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Chettikkattalai village has 329 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chettikkattalai has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Chettikkattalai is 608305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chettikkattalai covers 112.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chettikkattalai falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chettikkattalai is Vallampadugai, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chettikkattalai.

Chettikkattalai is about 50 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chettikkattalai is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 7.8 km away. Vallampadugai is about 13 km away. Cuddalore is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshimigudi (under 2 km), Kothavasal (under 2 km) and Radhanallur (under 2 km).

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

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