# Chittanur Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/chittanur/ Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga # Chittanur Chittanur is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630302**. The 2011 Census counted **734 people in 168 households**, the 56th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 734people (2011) - 168households - 77.7%literacy - 630302PIN code ## Chittanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chittanur is 630302.** Chittanur falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630302 - Gram panchayatChittanur - Community development blockKannankudi - Census village code640154 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chittanur from nearby towns? - Devakottai (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)40 km by road - Devakottai (nearest town)3 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 Chittanur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chittanur; 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 - ●Private 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 schoolunder 5 km · Devakottai - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Devakottai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathikkottai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)20 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 Chittanur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 24% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Chittanur Of every 100 households in Chittanur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chittanur · ■ Devakottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****7%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **82% Tap water ****99%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **84% Use banking services ****59%** **55% Television ****73%** **89% Mobile phone ****90%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chittanur? ■ Chittanur · ■ Devakottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725** **975 Working population ****54.5%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 65.7% for women. 64% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 277 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (16%) · **■** Marginal 15 (4%) 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 Devakottai - Aravayal789 people - Selugai758 people - Porkudi754 people - Sadayamangalam752 people - Nagamathi704 people - Vadinanniyur689 people - Pudukkottai685 people - Orasur664 people [All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chittanur?630302 - How far is Chittanur from Sivaganga?40 km by road - What is the population of Chittanur?734 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chittanur in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chittanur?77.7% (Census 2011)