Chettikulam, Thirumangalam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chettikulam


The village Chettikulam is located in Thirumangalam Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karadikal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thirumangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thirumangalam, which is about 7 kilometers away from Chettikulam.

Travel and Communication for Chettikulam


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chettikulam,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625706

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chettikulam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chettikulam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chettikulam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chettikulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 538 persons live in 131 house holds in the village Chettikulam. There are 253 female individuals and 285 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.03% and males constitute 52.97% of the total population.

There are 85 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 52 are males. Females constitute 38.82% and males constitute 61.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.8% of the total population.

Population density of Chettikulam is 253.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chettikulam


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Total area of Chettikulam is 212.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 59.73 ha. About 22.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 37.51 ha is irrigated area. About 29.45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 8.06 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 56.52 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 50.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.62 ha is culturable waste land. About 45.35 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chettikulam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Chettikulam.

There is a government primary school in the village Chettikulam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Urappanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chettikulam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Urappanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chettikulam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Urappanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chettikulam.

Colleges in Chettikulam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Vadagarai, which is 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Thoppur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Vadagarai, which is 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Uchapatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Chettikulam.

Other Educational Facilities in Chettikulam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kokkulam(anaiyur), which is 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Chettikulam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Melakottai, which is 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

Healthcare Facilities in Chettikulam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chettikulam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Chettikulam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chettikulam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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