# Chatrapatti, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu 

# Chatrapatti

Chatrapatti is a town in Sattur sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,948 people** in 1,984 households. Literacy was 75.0%.

- 6,948people (2011)
- 1,984households
- 75.0%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chatrapatti

■ Chatrapatti · ■ Virudhunagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**960

Working population ****54.2%**

**44.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chatrapatti

Of every 100 households in Chatrapatti in 2011, 98 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chatrapatti · ■ Virudhunagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**28%

Tap water ****86%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**29%

Use banking services ****22%**

**45%

Television ****93%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****49%**

**57%

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 people in Chatrapatti work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,526 (94%) · **■** Household industry 100 (3%) · **■** Farming 38 (1%) · **■** Marginal 100 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Chatrapatti in numbers and road distances

- Density1,974 per km²
- Annual rainfall503 mm
- Temperature range20 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)482 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Rajapalayam (city of 1 lakh+)52 km by road
- Madurai (city of 5 lakh+)72 km by road
- Sattur (railway station)2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Chatrapatti

### Civic services

- Pucca roads4 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets265
- Water storage120 kl
- Electricity — homes1,500
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** match box.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chatrapatti

- Hospitals1 in Chatrapatti
- Banks3 in Chatrapatti
- Shopping malls1 in Chatrapatti
- Restaurants2 in Chatrapatti
- Dental clinics1 in Chatrapatti

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Chatrapatti

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai58 km
- Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) · Thiruvananthapuram146 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:58) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 18:00).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chatrapatti?6,948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chatrapatti in?Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Chatrapatti?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Chatrapatti?Madurai Airport (IXM), about 58 km in a straight line