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By population, Chithathoor ranks #42 of 48 villages in Sholinghur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chithathoor is a village of 803 people in 202 households (Census 2011) in Sholinghur taluk, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, the 42nd-largest of 48 villages in Sholinghur taluk. Literacy is 71%, 5 points above the taluk average of 66% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 632501, served by Ammoor post office; the LGD village code is 630509. The sarpanch is K SUBRAMANI, and the village votes in Arani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jayasudha. L. The population is estimated at 947 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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