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Chithraikulam

Palani mandal
Pincode 624621
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LGD code
635142
Pincode
624621
Post office
Pappampatti
Population
1,749
Households
500
Literacy rate
68%
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000♂
Workers
820
Census 2011 · in context

How Chithraikulam compares

By population, Chithraikulam ranks #32 of 52 villages in Palani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.0%
+5.2% vs mandal average
Chithraikulam
68.0%
Palani mandal
62.8%
Dindigul district
68.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,067
+73 vs mandal average
Chithraikulam
1,067
Palani mandal
994
Household size
people per home
3.5
Same as the mandal average
Chithraikulam
3.5
Palani mandal
3.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chithraikulam at a glance

Chithraikulam is a village of 1,749 people in 500 households (Census 2011) in Palani taluk, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, the 32nd-largest of 52 villages in Palani taluk. Literacy is 68%, 5 points above the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,067 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 624621, served by Pappampatti post office; the LGD village code is 635142. The village votes in Vedasandur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Saminathan. T. The population is estimated at 2,062 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chithraikulam

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
13
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
NEIKARAPATTI
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Sithraikulam
Total area (ha)
940.16
Irrigated area (ha)
523.36
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chithraikulam

LGD code
635142
Pincode
624621
Post office
Pappampatti
Population (Census 2011)
1,749
Population (projected 2026)
2,062
Households
500
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1067
Literacy rate
68.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Karur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Vedasandur
Member of Parliament
Jothimani
Member of Legislative Assembly
Saminathan. T
Block / Mandal
Palani
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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