# Chettikurichi Village, Aruppukkottai – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/chettikurichi/ Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar # Chettikurichi Chettikurichi is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626134**. The 2011 Census counted **4,958 people in 1,487 households**, the 4th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 4,958people (2011) - 1,487households - 80.4%literacy - 626134PIN code ## Chettikurichi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chettikurichi is 626134.** Chettikurichi falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626134 - Gram panchayatChettikurichi, Periyanayagipuram, Chidambarapuram - Community development blockAruppukottai - Census village code641657 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chettikurichi from nearby towns? - Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)25 km by road - Aruppukkottai (nearest town)8 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 Chettikurichi? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Chettikurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Aruppukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soolakkarai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chettikurichi known for? The main crops are **corn, cotton and black gram**. About 38% of the 2,990 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Chettikurichi Of every 100 households in Chettikurichi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chettikurichi · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **91% Toilet within the home ****11%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **74% Tap water ****70%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **65% Use banking services ****46%** **47% Television ****84%** **86% Mobile phone ****61%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****85%** **84% 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 Chettikurichi? ■ Chettikurichi · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934** **949 Working population ****53.0%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 72.7% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 400 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 702 (27%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 876 (33%) · **■** Marginal 627 (24%) 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 Aruppukkottai - Pandalkudi10,751 people - Palavanatham6,826 people - Kanjanaiyakkenpatti5,479 people - Mandapasalai4,691 people - Poolangal3,909 people - Sembatti3,880 people - Villipathiri3,806 people [All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chettikurichi?626134 - How far is Chettikurichi from Virudhunagar?25 km by road - What is the population of Chettikurichi?4,958 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chettikurichi in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Chettikurichi?80.4% (Census 2011)