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About Chendathur Village

Chendathur is a large village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,285, made up of 1,583 males and 1,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chendathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chendathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Gudiyatham
Pincode 635805
Area (hectares) 377.67 hectares
Population 3,285
Male Population 1,583
Female Population 1,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 2 km distance

How Chendathur compares

By the 2011 count Chendathur is the 27th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 377.67 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chendathur

Chendathur 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 Chendathur 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 2 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chendathur from other places

Chendathur lies about 38 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Melpatti, about 2.0 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 Chendathur
Nearest railway station Melpatti 2.0 km
Nearest town Peranāmpattu 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gudiyatham 13 km
District headquarters Vellore 38 km

Villages closest to Chendathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chendathur village had a population of 3,285. That makes it the 27th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Chendathur village has 1,583 males and 1,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chendathur has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chendathur is 635805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chendathur covers 377.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chendathur falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chendathur is Melpatti, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 2 km distance.

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

Chendathur is about 38 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chendathur is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. Melpatti is about 2.0 km away. Peranāmpattu is about 9.8 km away. Gudiyatham is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karkur (1.6 km), Kothamarikuppam (1.8 km) and Chokkarishikuppam (2.2 km).

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

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