# Chettikuppam Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Chettikuppam

Chettikuppam is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604303**. The 2011 Census counted **2,065 people in 516 households**, the 53rd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,065people (2011)
- 516households
- 79.8%literacy
- 604303PIN code

## Chettikuppam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chettikuppam is 604303.** Chettikuppam falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604303
- Gram panchayatChettikuppam
- Community development blockMarakkanam
- Census village code632693

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

## How far is Chettikuppam from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)56 km by road
- Marakkanam (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 Chettikuppam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Chettikuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Anumandai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Puducherry
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puducherry
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Chettikuppam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and coconut**. About 15% of the 563 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Chettikuppam

Of every 100 households in Chettikuppam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chettikuppam · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**83%

Tap water ****33%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**23%

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

**74%

Use banking services ****61%**

**40%

Television ****87%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Chettikuppam?

■ Chettikuppam · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**976

Working population ****41.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 72.9% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (23%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 351 (41%) · **■** Marginal 233 (27%)

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 Tindivanam

- Vairapuram2,161 people
- Agoor2,156 people
- Chittani2,149 people
- Alanguppam2,102 people
- Deevanur2,065 people
- Eppakkam2,053 people
- Vittalapuram1,985 people
- Kilpettai1,903 people

[All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chettikuppam?604303
- How far is Chettikuppam from Viluppuram?56 km by road
- What is the population of Chettikuppam?2,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chettikuppam in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chettikuppam?79.8% (Census 2011)