About Chithalur Village

Chithalur is a large village in Kallakkurichi tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,958, made up of 2,506 males and 2,452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1297.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chithalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chithalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Kallakkurichi
Pincode	606206
Area (hectares)	1297.47 hectares
Population	4,958
Male Population	2,506
Female Population	2,452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chithalur compares

By the 2011 count Chithalur is the 11th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents. Its 1297.47 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 970.

Getting to Chithalur

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

Chithalur lies about 32 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirukkovilur, about 13 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 Chithalur
Nearest town	Tirukkoyilur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Tirukkovilur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kallakkurichi	32 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	32 km

Villages closest to Chithalur

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

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Common questions about Chithalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chithalur village had a population of 4,958. That makes it the 11th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents.

Chithalur village has 2,506 males and 2,452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chithalur has about 978 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Chithalur is 606206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chithalur covers 1297.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chithalur falls under Kallakkurichi tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chithalur is Tirukkovilur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Chithalur.

Chithalur is about 32 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chithalur is in Kallakkurichi tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tirukkoyilur is about 12 km away. Tirukkovilur is about 13 km away. Kallakkurichi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.