# Chitharugavoor Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/chitharugavoor/ Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Chitharugavoor Chitharugavoor is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604501**. The 2011 Census counted **2,080 people in 586 households**, the 34th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 2,080people (2011) - 586households - 73.1%literacy - 604501PIN code ## Chitharugavoor PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chitharugavoor is 604501.** Chitharugavoor falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604501 - Gram panchayatChitharugavoor - Community development blockThellar - Census village code631619 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chitharugavoor from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)75 km by road - Desur (nearest town)7 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 Chitharugavoor? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Chitharugavoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gunnagampoondi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thellar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Agarakarakottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 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 Chitharugavoor known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include cloth. About 40% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Chitharugavoor Of every 100 households in Chitharugavoor in 2011, 96 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chitharugavoor · ■ Vandavasi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****18%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **86% Tap water ****99%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **81% Use banking services ****78%** **44% Television ****90%** **88% Mobile phone ****52%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****91%** **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 Chitharugavoor? ■ Chitharugavoor · ■ Vandavasi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **974 Working population ****52.5%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 63.7% for women. 63% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 170 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 504 (46%) · **■** Household industry 166 (15%) · **■** Other work 210 (19%) · **■** Marginal 41 (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 Vandavasi - Villivalam2,179 people - Thenkkarai2,172 people - Namathodu2,144 people - Vedal2,092 people - Kadambai2,044 people - Vayaloor2,033 people - Sembedu2,028 people - Melathangal1,995 people [All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chitharugavoor?604501 - How far is Chitharugavoor from Tiruvannamalai?75 km by road - What is the population of Chitharugavoor?2,080 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitharugavoor in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chitharugavoor?73.1% (Census 2011)