# Chikkarasampalayam Village, Sathyamangalam, Erode (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/chikkarasampalayam/ Village · Sathyamangalam, Erode # Chikkarasampalayam Chikkarasampalayam is a village in Sathyamangalam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638401**. The 2011 Census counted **8,648 people in 2,607 households**, the 5th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%. - 8,648people (2011) - 2,607households - 56.9%literacy - 638401PIN code ## Chikkarasampalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkarasampalayam is 638401.** Chikkarasampalayam falls in Sathyamangalam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638401 - Gram panchayatChikkarasampalayam - Community development blockSathyamangalam - Census village code634792 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkarasampalayam from nearby towns? - Sathyamangalam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Erode (district HQ)60 km by road - Sathyamangalam (nearest town)6 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 Chikkarasampalayam? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkarasampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Sathyamangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Malayadipudur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punjaithuraipalayam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Chikkarasampalayam known for? The main crops are **turmeric, sugarcane and jasmine**. Products made here include cloth, rice and inscense sticks. About 34% of the 2,442 hectares of village land is sown, and 633 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 Chikkarasampalayam Of every 100 households in Chikkarasampalayam in 2011, 76 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkarasampalayam · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **81% Toilet within the home ****27%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **70% Tap water ****67%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **58% Use banking services ****37%** **46% Television ****83%** **84% Mobile phone ****60%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****36%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****89%** **88% 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 Chikkarasampalayam? ■ Chikkarasampalayam · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%** **61.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937** **966 Working population ****60.8%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.8% for men and 50.0% for women. 69% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,027 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,427 (46%) · **■** Household industry 45 (1%) · **■** Other work 693 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,064 (20%) 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 Sathyamangalam - Guthiyalathur17,257 people - Talavadi9,689 people - Ukkaram9,443 people - Nallur8,714 people - Alathucombai8,632 people - Thingalur6,527 people - Ikkarainegamam5,628 people - Rajan Nagar5,599 people [All 75 villages in Sathyamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkarasampalayam?638401 - How far is Chikkarasampalayam from Erode?60 km by road - What is the population of Chikkarasampalayam?8,648 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkarasampalayam in?Erode district (Sathyamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chikkarasampalayam?56.9% (Census 2011)