# Chittur Village, Vedasandur, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/chittur/ Village · Vedasandur, Dindigul # Chittur Chittur is a village in Vedasandur sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624702**. The 2011 Census counted **4,618 people in 1,182 households**, the 27th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 4,618people (2011) - 1,182households - 68.8%literacy - 624702PIN code ## Chittur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chittur is 624702.** Chittur falls in Vedasandur sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624702 - Gram panchayatE. Chittur - Community development blockVedasandur - Census village code635269 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chittur from nearby towns? - Vedasandur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)20 km by road - Eriodu (nearest town)2 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 Chittur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chittur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Eriodu - ○Degree college10+ km · Dindigul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vedasandur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 15 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 Chittur known for? The main crops are **maize, ground nut and coconut**. Products made here include pottery. About 25% of the 1,367 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 Chittur Of every 100 households in Chittur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chittur · ■ Vedasandur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **86% Toilet within the home ****6%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **84% Tap water ****96%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **73% Use banking services ****54%** **49% Television ****81%** **77% Mobile phone ****60%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **9% Own their home ****96%** **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 Chittur? ■ Chittur · ■ Vedasandur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768** **899 Working population ****58.4%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 59.0% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 108 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,081 (40%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 893 (33%) · **■** Marginal 589 (22%) 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 Vedasandur - Pilathu5,054 people - Palapatti4,807 people - Kuddam4,785 people - Karikali4,691 people - Pudukottai4,307 people - Komberipatti4,131 people - Karungal3,966 people - Koovakkapatti3,676 people [All 67 villages in Vedasandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chittur?624702 - How far is Chittur from Dindigul?20 km by road - What is the population of Chittur?4,618 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chittur in?Dindigul district (Vedasandur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chittur?68.8% (Census 2011)