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About Chengilikuppam Village

Chengilikuppam is a large village in Ambur tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,448, made up of 1,239 males and 1,209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635752, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chengilikuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chengilikuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Ambur
Pincode 635752
Area (hectares) 411.06 hectares
Population 2,448
Male Population 1,239
Female Population 1,209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 7 km distance

How Chengilikuppam compares

By the 2011 count Chengilikuppam is the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents. Its 411.06 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Chengilikuppam

Chengilikuppam 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 Chengilikuppam 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chengilikuppam from other places

Chengilikuppam lies about 56 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Vinnamangalam, about 2.3 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 Chengilikuppam
Nearest railway station Vinnamangalam 2.3 km
Nearest town Vaniyambadi 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambur 10 km
District headquarters Vellore 56 km

Villages closest to Chengilikuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chengilikuppam village had a population of 2,448. That makes it the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents.

Chengilikuppam village has 1,239 males and 1,209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chengilikuppam has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Chengilikuppam is 635752. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chengilikuppam covers 411.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chengilikuppam falls under Ambur tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chengilikuppam is Vinnamangalam, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chengilikuppam.

Chengilikuppam is about 56 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chengilikuppam is in Ambur tehsil of Vellore district. Vinnamangalam is about 2.3 km away. Vaniyambadi is about 5.9 km away. Ambur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapanapalli (under 2 km), Vadacheri (1.5 km) and Sanankuppam R F (2.4 km).

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

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