# Chandrapuram Village, Tirupathur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Vellore 

# Chandrapuram

Chandrapuram is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635651**. The 2011 Census counted **7,977 people in 1,923 households**, the 8th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 7,977people (2011)
- 1,923households
- 75.4%literacy
- 635651PIN code

## Chandrapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandrapuram is 635651.** Chandrapuram falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635651
- Gram panchayatChandrapuram
- Community development blockJolarpet
- Census village code631100

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandrapuram from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)100 km by road
- Tirupathur (nearest town)12 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 Chandrapuram?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Chandrapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paniyandapalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Chandrapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and ground nut**. About 52% of the 1,129 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Chandrapuram

Of every 100 households in Chandrapuram in 2011, 83 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandrapuram · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**87%

Tap water ****80%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**77%

Use banking services ****30%**

**36%

Television ****58%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**30%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chandrapuram?

■ Chandrapuram · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**913

Working population ****47.2%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 66.9% for women. 55% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 290 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,171 (31%) · **■** Household industry 779 (21%) · **■** Other work 1,074 (29%) · **■** Marginal 454 (12%)

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 Tirupathur

- Puthagaram9,434 people
- Adiyur9,329 people
- Palnankuppam8,458 people
- Bommikuppam8,255 people
- Kudappattu7,803 people
- Pungampattunadu7,781 people
- Kothur7,712 people
- Mandalavadi7,710 people

[All 91 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandrapuram?635651
- How far is Chandrapuram from Vellore?100 km by road
- What is the population of Chandrapuram?7,977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandrapuram in?Vellore district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chandrapuram?75.4% (Census 2011)