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About Chittalandur Village

Chittalandur is a large village in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,746, made up of 1,856 males and 1,890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 964.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chittalandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chittalandur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Tiruchengode
Pincode 637201
Area (hectares) 964.64 hectares
Population 3,746
Male Population 1,856
Female Population 1,890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chittalandur compares

By the 2011 count Chittalandur is the 30th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 964.64 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Chittalandur

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

Chittalandur lies about 28 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Pasur, about 11 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 Chittalandur
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchengode 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Pasur 11 km
District headquarters Namakkal 28 km

Villages closest to Chittalandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chittalandur village had a population of 3,746. That makes it the 30th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Chittalandur village has 1,856 males and 1,890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chittalandur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Chittalandur is 637201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chittalandur covers 964.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chittalandur falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chittalandur is Pasur, about 11 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 Chittalandur.

Chittalandur is about 28 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chittalandur is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Tiruchengode is about 8.0 km away. Pasur is about 11 km away. Namakkal is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thottipalayam (1.6 km), Puduppuliyampatti (2.3 km) and Nallipalayam (2.5 km).

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

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