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About Chellappakottai Village

Chellappakottai is a mid sized village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 760, made up of 365 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chellappakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chellappakottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614630
Area (hectares) 476.98 hectares
Population 760
Male Population 365
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chellappakottai compares

By the 2011 count Chellappakottai is the 24th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 476.98 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1020.

Getting to Chellappakottai

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

Chellappakottai lies about 51 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 18 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 Chellappakottai
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 18 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 22 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 51 km

Villages closest to Chellappakottai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chellappakottai village had a population of 760. That makes it the 24th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Chellappakottai village has 365 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chellappakottai has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chellappakottai is 614630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chellappakottai covers 476.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chellappakottai falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chellappakottai is Ayingudi, about 18 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 Chellappakottai.

Chellappakottai is about 51 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chellappakottai is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manamelkudi is about 8.2 km away. Ayingudi is about 18 km away. Arantāngi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sodalaivayal (under 2 km), Panavayal (1.8 km) and Vellur Siruvarai (2.2 km).

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

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