By population, Chitheri ranks #44 of 56 villages in Veppur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chitheri is a village of 1,208 people in 303 households (Census 2011) in Veppur taluk, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, the 44th-largest of 56 villages in Veppur taluk. Literacy is 56%, 5 points below the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Cuddalore district centre, 26 km from Sholapuram, the nearest town, 27 km from Ichchangadu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 606301, served by Nainarpalayam post office; the LGD village code is 637240. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Meensurutty, 7 km away. The village votes in Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durai. Chandrasekaran. The population is estimated at 337 in 2026, down 72% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chitheri →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitheri · this village | 1,208 | 56% | — |
| Chitheri · Nemili | 3,337 | 65% | 0 km N |
| Thirukalappur · Andimadam | 5,278 | 66% | 1.4 km SW |
| Vangudi · Udayarpalayam | 4,784 | 64% | 2.1 km SE |
| Valaikurichi · Udayarpalayam | 2,210 | 73% | 4.7 km NW |
| Kattagaram · Pochampalli | 8,377 | 64% | 7.7 km SE |
| Alapakkam · Kancheepuram | 517 | 62% | 7.8 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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