# Chilamathur Village, Varadaiahpalem, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/varadaiahpalem/chilamathur/ Village · Varadaiahpalem, Chittoor # Chilamathur Chilamathur is a village in Varadaiahpalem sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517541**. The 2011 Census counted **2,286 people in 626 households**, the 7th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%. - 2,286people (2011) - 626households - 68.7%literacy - 517541PIN code ## Chilamathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chilamathur is 517541.** Chilamathur falls in Varadaiahpalem sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517541 - Gram panchayatChilamathur&Mathermitta - Community development blockVaradaiahpalem - Census village code595958 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chilamathur from nearby towns? - Varadaiahpalem (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)153 km by road - Srikalahasti (nearest town)42 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chilamathur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chilamathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Varadaiahpalem - ○Degree college10+ km · Srikalahasti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tada - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chilamathur known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 21% of the 1,371 hectares of village land is sown, and 286 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chilamathur Of every 100 households in Chilamathur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chilamathur · ■ Varadaiahpalem rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****11%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **83% Tap water ****68%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **76% Use banking services ****66%** **61% Television ****77%** **64% Mobile phone ****50%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****15%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chilamathur? ■ Chilamathur · ■ Varadaiahpalem rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **67.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155** **972 Working population ****45.1%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 60.5% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 158 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 205 (20%) · **■** Marginal 302 (29%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Varadaiahpalem - Chedulapakam3,229 people - Santhavellore2,926 people - Karepakam2,862 people - Pandur2,578 people - Thondambattu1,950 people - Kambakam1,836 people - Arudur1,768 people - Kadur1,749 people [All 30 villages in Varadaiahpalem](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/varadaiahpalem/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chilamathur?517541 - How far is Chilamathur from Chittoor?153 km by road - What is the population of Chilamathur?2,286 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chilamathur in?Chittoor district (Varadaiahpalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chilamathur?68.7% (Census 2011)