# V.Chithamur Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/v-chithamur/ Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram # V.Chithamur V.Chithamur is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605755**. The 2011 Census counted **2,582 people in 511 households**, the 56th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 2,582people (2011) - 511households - 57.1%literacy - 605755PIN code ## V.Chithamur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of V.Chithamur is 605755.** V.Chithamur falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605755 - Gram panchayatV.Chithamur - Community development blockMugaiyur - Census village code633119 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is V.Chithamur from nearby towns? - Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)25 km by road - Tirukkoyilur (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 V.Chithamur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside V.Chithamur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Alambadi - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Melvalai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 V.Chithamur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bajra**. About 21% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 V.Chithamur Of every 100 households in V.Chithamur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ V.Chithamur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **88% Tap water ****61%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **76% Use banking services ****10%** **33% Television ****86%** **84% Mobile phone ****71%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **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 V.Chithamur? ■ V.Chithamur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **933 Working population ****56.1%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.0% for men and 50.1% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 18 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 828 (57%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (8%) · **■** Marginal 480 (33%) 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 - V.Puthur2,809 people - Palengur2,769 people - Sirumadurai2,686 people - Veerashozhapuram2,584 people - T.Keeranur2,557 people - Murukkambadi2,554 people - Semmar2,547 people - Sithathur2,536 people [All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of V.Chithamur?605755 - How far is V.Chithamur from Viluppuram?25 km by road - What is the population of V.Chithamur?2,582 (Census 2011) - Which district is V.Chithamur in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of V.Chithamur?57.1% (Census 2011)