About Chettipulam Village

Chettipulam is one of the larger villages in Vedaranyam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,367, made up of 5,269 males and 5,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1644.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chettipulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chettipulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Vedaranyam
Pincode	614806
Area (hectares)	1644.44 hectares
Population	10,367
Male Population	5,269
Female Population	5,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chettipulam compares

By the 2011 count Chettipulam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents. Its 1644.44 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Chettipulam

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

Chettipulam lies about 34 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Kariyappattinam, about 3.0 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 Chettipulam
Nearest railway station	Kariyappattinam	3.0 km
Nearest town	Thiruthuraipoondi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vedaranyam	34 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	34 km

Villages closest to Chettipulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chettipulam village had a population of 10,367. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents.

Chettipulam village has 5,269 males and 5,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chettipulam has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Chettipulam is 614806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chettipulam covers 1644.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chettipulam falls under Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chettipulam is Kariyappattinam, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chettipulam.

Chettipulam is about 34 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chettipulam is in Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Kariyappattinam is about 3.0 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 15 km away. Vedaranyam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.