# Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu 

# Cheyyar

Cheyyar is a sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **338,612 people**, 3 towns and 217 villages (215 inhabited). The largest village is Mel Seeshamangalam (6,224 people).

- 338,612people (2011)
- 217villages
- 3towns
- 75.8%literacy

## Population of Cheyyar compared with Tiruvannamalai

■ Cheyyar · ■ Tiruvannamalai district

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**930

Working population ****51.9%**

**50.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Cheyyar

Of every 100 households in Cheyyar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Cheyyar · ■ Tiruvannamalai district

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**76%

Tap water ****91%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**66%

Use banking services ****45%**

**43%

Television ****88%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Cheyyar

- Tiruvethipuram37,802 people
- Kilpudupakkam6,912 people
- Dusi5,577 people

## Largest villages in Cheyyar

- Mel Seeshamangalam · 6,224 people
- Brammadesam · 5,747 people
- Natteri · 5,066 people
- Azhividaithangi · 4,494 people
- Anakkavoor · 4,401 people
- Mamandur · 4,287 people
- Perungattur · 3,735 people
- Thirumani · 3,618 people
- Kuthanur · 3,509 people
- Echur · 3,501 people
- Vinnamangalam · 3,303 people
- Munugapattu · 3,282 people
- Vembakkam · 3,177 people
- Akkur · 2,896 people
- Palli · 2,722 people
- Paingkinar · 2,678 people

[All 217 villages in Cheyyar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Cheyyar?217 (215 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Cheyyar in?Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Cheyyar?338,612 (Census 2011)