# Chandrapuram Village, Harur, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Harur, Dharmapuri 

# Chandrapuram

Chandrapuram is a village in Harur sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636902**. The 2011 Census counted **1,243 people in 338 households**, the 58th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,243people (2011)
- 338households
- 58.4%literacy
- 636902PIN code

## Chandrapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandrapuram is 636902.** Chandrapuram falls in Harur sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636902
- Gram panchayatMattiyampatti
- Community development blockHarur
- Census village code643310

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandrapuram from nearby towns?

- Harur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)50 km by road
- Uthangarai (nearest town)14 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 Chandrapuram?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chandrapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Theerthamalai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katteri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uthankarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Chandrapuram known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and turmeric**. About 58% of the 335 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Chandrapuram

Of every 100 households in Chandrapuram in 2011, 83 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandrapuram · ■ Harur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****52%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**76%

Use banking services ****66%**

**44%

Television ****88%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Chandrapuram?

■ Chandrapuram · ■ Harur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**933

Working population ****58.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 50.2% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (9%) · **■** Marginal 276 (38%)

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 Harur

- Mandikulampatti1,339 people
- Velampatti1,334 people
- Kammalampatty1,301 people
- Veppanatham1,265 people
- Mambadi1,241 people
- Pudur1,231 people
- Soriyampatti1,197 people
- Tambal1,192 people

[All 177 villages in Harur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/harur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandrapuram?636902
- How far is Chandrapuram from Dharmapuri?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chandrapuram?1,243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandrapuram in?Dharmapuri district (Harur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chandrapuram?58.4% (Census 2011)
