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About Chettichatram Village

Chettichatram is a mid sized village in Needamangalam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 259 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chettichatram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chettichatram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Needamangalam
Pincode 614403
Area (hectares) 168.64 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 259
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chettichatram compares

By the 2011 count Chettichatram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 168.64 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Chettichatram

Chettichatram is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chettichatram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chettichatram from other places

Chettichatram lies about 30 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Koyilvenni, about 5.1 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 Chettichatram
Nearest railway station Koyilvenni 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Needamangalam 7.6 km
Nearest town Mannargudi 12 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 30 km

Villages closest to Chettichatram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chettichatram village had a population of 535. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Chettichatram village has 259 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chettichatram has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Chettichatram is 614403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chettichatram covers 168.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chettichatram falls under Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chettichatram is Koyilvenni, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chettichatram.

Chettichatram is about 30 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chettichatram is in Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Koyilvenni is about 5.1 km away. Needamangalam is about 7.6 km away. Mannargudi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pullavarayankudikadu (under 2 km), Edayarnatham Padugai (2.1 km) and Kalacheri (2.5 km).

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

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