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About Chokkarishikuppam Village

Chokkarishikuppam is a large village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,410, made up of 1,199 males and 1,211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokkarishikuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokkarishikuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Gudiyatham
Pincode 635805
Area (hectares) 393.91 hectares
Population 2,410
Male Population 1,199
Female Population 1,211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 1 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 2 km distance

How Chokkarishikuppam compares

By the 2011 count Chokkarishikuppam is the 43rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 393.91 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chokkarishikuppam

Chokkarishikuppam 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 Chokkarishikuppam as Available within 1 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. 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 Chokkarishikuppam from other places

Chokkarishikuppam lies about 40 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Melpatti, about 2.5 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 Chokkarishikuppam
Nearest railway station Melpatti 2.5 km
Nearest town Ambur 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gudiyatham 15 km
District headquarters Vellore 40 km

Villages closest to Chokkarishikuppam

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 Chokkarishikuppam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokkarishikuppam village had a population of 2,410. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Chokkarishikuppam village has 1,199 males and 1,211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokkarishikuppam has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

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

Chokkarishikuppam covers 393.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chokkarishikuppam is Melpatti, about 2.5 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 1 km distance and private bus service as Available within 1 km distance for Chokkarishikuppam.

Chokkarishikuppam is about 40 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokkarishikuppam is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. Melpatti is about 2.5 km away. Ambur is about 9.2 km away. Gudiyatham is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melmurungai (under 2 km), Melkothakuppam (2.0 km) and Chendathur (2.2 km).

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

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