Chittur, Vedasandur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chittur


The village Chittur is located in Vedasandur Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by E. Chittur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vedasandur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Eriodu, which is about 2 kilometers away from Chittur.

Travel and Communication for Chittur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chittur,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624702

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chittur


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

A brief summary of available data for Chittur 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 Chittur


As per available data from the year 2009, 4618 persons live in 1182 house holds in the village Chittur. There are 2231 female individuals and 2387 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the total population.

There are 650 scheduled castes persons of which 313 are females and 337 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.08% of the total population.

Population density of Chittur is 337.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chittur


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Total area of Chittur is 1366.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 343.77 ha. About 151 ha is un-irrigated area. About 192.77 ha is irrigated area. About 192.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 158.61 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 854.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chittur


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

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Chittur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chittur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

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

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 Chittur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

Other Educational Facilities in Chittur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Vedasandur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

Healthcare Facilities in Chittur


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chittur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chittur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chittur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chittur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chittur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chittur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chittur.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chittur.

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

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