# Chithapattinam Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/chithapattinam/ Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram # Chithapattinam Chithapattinam is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605754**. The 2011 Census counted **2,972 people in 640 households**, the 46th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 2,972people (2011) - 640households - 75.1%literacy - 605754PIN code ## Chithapattinam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chithapattinam is 605754.** Chithapattinam falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605754 - Gram panchayatChithapattinam - Community development blockMugaiyur - Census village code633060 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chithapattinam from nearby towns? - Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)54 km by road - Manalurpet (nearest town)2 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 Chithapattinam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chithapattinam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private 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 · Mannalurpettai - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mannalurpettai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Chithapattinam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 64% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Chithapattinam Of every 100 households in Chithapattinam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chithapattinam · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **91% Toilet within the home ****30%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **88% Tap water ****100%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **76% Use banking services ****46%** **33% Television ****86%** **84% Mobile phone ****65%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****88%** **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 Chithapattinam? ■ Chithapattinam · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769** **933 Working population ****42.5%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 66.4% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 190 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 592 (47%) · **■** Household industry 70 (6%) · **■** Other work 391 (31%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%) 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 Tirukkoyilur - Tirupalapandal3,071 people - Koovanur3,068 people - Ayandur3,045 people - Kollur3,031 people - Emappur2,858 people - Kottamarudur2,856 people - Elrampattu2,843 people - Melendal2,833 people [All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chithapattinam?605754 - How far is Chithapattinam from Viluppuram?54 km by road - What is the population of Chithapattinam?2,972 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chithapattinam in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chithapattinam?75.1% (Census 2011)