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About Chokkampatti Village

Chokkampatti is a large village in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,789, made up of 1,325 males and 1,464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 847.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokkampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokkampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625103
Area (hectares) 847.22 hectares
Population 2,789
Male Population 1,325
Female Population 1,464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chokkampatti compares

By the 2011 count Chokkampatti is the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 847.22 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Chokkampatti

Chokkampatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chokkampatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chokkampatti from other places

Chokkampatti lies about 21 km from Madurai. 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 Chokkampatti
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Melur 19 km
District headquarters Madurai 21 km

Villages closest to Chokkampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokkampatti village had a population of 2,789. That makes it the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Chokkampatti village has 1,325 males and 1,464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokkampatti has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Chokkampatti is 625103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokkampatti covers 847.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chokkampatti falls under Melur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Chokkampatti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chokkampatti.

Chokkampatti is about 21 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokkampatti is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Tiruppuvanam is about 6.5 km away. Melur is about 19 km away. Madurai is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panjutti (4.3 km), Veppadappu (6.0 km) and Nalukulam (9.1 km).

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

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