About Chitharkadu Village

Chitharkadu is a mid sized village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,859, made up of 887 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 961.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitharkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitharkadu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Cheyyur
Pincode	603302
Area (hectares)	961.24 hectares
Population	1,859
Male Population	887
Female Population	972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,096
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 30 km distance

How Chitharkadu compares

By the 2011 count Chitharkadu is the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 961.24 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Chitharkadu

Chitharkadu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chitharkadu as Available within 5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitharkadu from other places

Chitharkadu lies about 62 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Acharapakkam, about 16 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 Chitharkadu
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyur	6.4 km
Nearest town	Kottaikādu	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Acharapakkam	16 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	62 km

Villages closest to Chitharkadu

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

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Common questions about Chitharkadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitharkadu village had a population of 1,859. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Chitharkadu village has 887 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitharkadu has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chitharkadu is 603302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitharkadu covers 961.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitharkadu falls under Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chitharkadu is Acharapakkam, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Chitharkadu is about 62 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitharkadu is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Cheyyur is about 6.4 km away. Kottaikādu is about 8.8 km away. Acharapakkam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.