Village code 635142

Chithraikulam Village, Palani Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Chithraikulam is a village in Palani Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Chithraikulam village map in Tamil Nadu
Chithraikulam village map image for Palani Taluk, Tamil Nadu.

Village Overview

Chithraikulam is a village in Palani Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. For Chithraikulam, the population is 1,749, PIN code is 642621 and Census village code is 635142. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Chithraikulam village
Village code635142
PIN code642621
Population1,749
Households500
Area940.16 ha / 9.40 sq. km / 2,323 acres
Population density186 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1067 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townNeikarapatti (8 km)
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtDindigul
Census 2011 districtDindigul

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 642621 for Chithraikulam. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Chithraikulam village
PIN code642621
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Chithraikulam comes under Sithraikulam gram panchayat and Palani C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Palani Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Palani at 15 km. The Census district headquarters, Dindigul, is 73 km away.

Administrative details for Chithraikulam
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtDindigul
Census 2011 districtDindigul
State code33
District code612
Taluk / Census sub-district code5760
Gram panchayat code0161
C.D. Block code0148
Block panchayat code0148

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Chithraikulam village and its household count.

Total population

1,749 residents in 500 households

Male population

846

Female population

903

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 308; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Chithraikulam
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Chithraikulam
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Chithraikulam
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power13 hours per day
Winter domestic power15 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Chithraikulam
Net area sown654.28 hectares
Irrigated area523.36 hectares
Unirrigated area130.92 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area523.36 hectares
Non-agricultural area94.67 hectares
Current fallow land57.44 hectares
Other fallow land74.90 hectares
Main cropMaize
Second cropChilli
Third cropTomato

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Chithraikulam
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Thalaiyuthu, 5-10 km away.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Thalayuthu, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Korikadavu, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Chithraikulam

Neikarapatti (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Palani is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Chithraikulam
Nearest major townNeikarapatti (8 km)
Taluk headquartersPalani (15 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Chithraikulam. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Chithraikulam
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Closed DrainageAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage Covered with Tiles SlabsAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Cooperative BankAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chithraikulam village located?

Chithraikulam is located in Palani Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Dindigul.

Which Taluk is Chithraikulam in?

Chithraikulam is in Palani Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Chithraikulam in?

District: Dindigul.

What is the village code of Chithraikulam?

The Census village code of Chithraikulam is 635142.

What is the PIN code of Chithraikulam?

The PIN code reported for Chithraikulam is 642621.

What is the population of Chithraikulam?

Chithraikulam has 1,749 residents in 500 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Chithraikulam part of?

Chithraikulam comes under Sithraikulam gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Chithraikulam?

The nearest statutory town to Chithraikulam is Neikarapatti (8 km).

Which crops are grown in Chithraikulam?

The main crops reported for Chithraikulam are Maize, Chilli, and Tomato.

What land-use details are available for Chithraikulam?

Land-use details for Chithraikulam include net area sown: 654.28 hectares, irrigated area: 523.36 hectares, and unirrigated area: 130.92 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Chithraikulam?

Government primary school status for Chithraikulam is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Chithraikulam?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Chithraikulam?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Chithraikulam?

The total geographical area of Chithraikulam is 940.16 hectares.

How many households are in Chithraikulam?

Chithraikulam has 500 households as per Census 2011.

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