# Chitteri Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Chitteri

Chitteri is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606204**. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 59 households**, the 141st largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 240people (2011)
- 59households
- 66.2%literacy
- 606204PIN code

## Chitteri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitteri is 606204.** Chitteri falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606204
- Gram panchayatSathanur
- Community development blockThiyagadurgam
- Census village code633501

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

## How far is Chitteri from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)93 km by road
- Kallakkurichi (nearest town)17 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 Chitteri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chitteri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Virugavur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Chitteri known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and cotton**. About 68% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Chitteri

Of every 100 households in Chitteri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitteri · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****88%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**73%

Use banking services ****93%**

**50%

Television ****92%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Chitteri?

■ Chitteri · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**918

Working population ****61.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 60.7% for women. 66% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (23%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 50 (34%)

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 Kallakkurichi

- Thagarai R.F.414 people
- Poraiyur378 people
- Kilpoondi304 people
- Thottapadi R.F.256 people
- Poosappadi R.F.200 people
- Nallasevipuram183 people
- Parigam R.F.159 people
- Padarampallam136 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitteri?606204
- How far is Chitteri from Viluppuram?93 km by road
- What is the population of Chitteri?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitteri in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chitteri?66.2% (Census 2011)
