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About Chitravathanpalayam Village

Chitravathanpalayam is one of the larger villages in Dharapuram tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,089, made up of 4,084 males and 4,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1698.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638657, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitravathanpalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitravathanpalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Dharapuram
Pincode 638657
Area (hectares) 1698.86 hectares
Population 8,089
Male Population 4,084
Female Population 4,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitravathanpalayam compares

By the 2011 count Chitravathanpalayam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents. Its 1698.86 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chitravathanpalayam

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

Chitravathanpalayam lies about 76 km from Tiruppur. 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 Chitravathanpalayam
Nearest town Palani under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharapuram 32 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 76 km

Villages closest to Chitravathanpalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitravathanpalayam village had a population of 8,089. 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 2,758 residents.

Chitravathanpalayam village has 4,084 males and 4,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitravathanpalayam has about 981 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Chitravathanpalayam is 638657. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitravathanpalayam covers 1698.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitravathanpalayam falls under Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Chitravathanpalayam notes the nearest railway station 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 Chitravathanpalayam.

Chitravathanpalayam is about 76 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitravathanpalayam is in Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district. Palani is about under 2 km away. Dharapuram is about 32 km away. Tiruppur is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Senathypathypalayam (under 2 km), Bommanallur (18 km) and Kongur (22 km).

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

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