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Chittar, Tamil Nadu

Coordinates: 11°33′0″N 77°43′0″E / 11.55000°N 77.71667°E / 11.55000; 77.71667
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Chittar
village
Chittar is located in Tamil Nadu
Chittar
Chittar
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Chittar is located in India
Chittar
Chittar
Chittar (India)
Coordinates: 11°33′0″N 77°43′0″E / 11.55000°N 77.71667°E / 11.55000; 77.71667
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
Area
 • Total2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
638311
Telephone code04256
Vehicle registrationTN-36
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityErode
Lok Sabha constituencyTiruppur
ClimateNormal (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature102 °C (216 °F)

Chittar is a village in Bhavani taluk of Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

Location

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Chittar is about 26 km away from Erode Central Bus Stand and nearly a 13 km drive from Bhavani Bus Station. Stanley reservoir also known as Mettur Dam is 26 km from Chittar. Nearest railway junction is Erode and airport is Salem and Coimbatore.

Administration

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Chittar is part of Kesarimangalm Panchayat, Ammapattai Union, Bhavani (TK) Erode (DT) MLA constituency Bhavani MP constituency Tiruppur.

Demography

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Chittar had a population of 2,500. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Chittar has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 66%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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