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About Chinnavelampatti Village

Chinnavelampatti is a small village in Vazhapadi tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 135 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinnavelampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinnavelampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Vazhapadi
Pincode 636122
Area (hectares) 173.36 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 135
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinnavelampatti compares

By the 2011 count Chinnavelampatti is the 55th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 173.36 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Chinnavelampatti

Chinnavelampatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chinnavelampatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chinnavelampatti from other places

Chinnavelampatti lies about 31 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Valappadi Gate, 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 Chinnavelampatti
Nearest town Pallippatti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Vazhapadi 18 km
Nearest railway station Valappadi Gate 18 km
District headquarters Salem 31 km

Villages closest to Chinnavelampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinnavelampatti village had a population of 266. That makes it the 55th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Chinnavelampatti village has 135 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinnavelampatti has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Chinnavelampatti is 636122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinnavelampatti covers 173.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinnavelampatti falls under Vazhapadi tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chinnavelampatti is Valappadi Gate, 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 10+ km distance for Chinnavelampatti.

Chinnavelampatti is about 31 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinnavelampatti is in Vazhapadi tehsil of Salem district. Pallippatti is about 14 km away. Vazhapadi is about 18 km away. Valappadi Gate is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Periyavelampatti (under 2 km), Aladipatti (2.4 km) and Kankatti Ala (2.8 km).

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

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