Chettupattu

Chetput is a taluk in Tiruvannamalai district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Chetput

Chetput
Town
Chetput
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12.464433°N 79.347539°E / 12.464433; 79.347539
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvannamalai
Population
 (2011)
  Total94,387
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
606 801
Telephone code91 4181
Vehicle registrationTN97
Sex ratio1:1 /

Demographics

Chetpet has a population of 94,387, consisting of 47,272 males and 47,115 females, with 10.83% of the population being under the age of 6 years.[1] The town has a literacy rate of about 69%, which is 10% higher than the national average; male literacy is 77% and female literacy is 61%.

From 2015 Chetpet became a Taluk under Tiruvannamalai District, Tamil Nadu.

Chetpet is a Selection Grade Town Panchayat, a small town under 20,000 or 25,000 inhabitants, in the district of Tiruvannamalai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Its neighboring towns are Vandavasi (east), Polur (west), Gingee (south), Tiruvannamalai (southwest) and Arani (north). More than 80% of its inhabitants are farmers, and the primary source of income is agriculture.

The town's main crops are groundnut, paddy and sugarcane. Chetput is a fast developing town, ranking with panchayats of Pazhampet and Kannanur. Animal husbandry provides subsidiary income to farmers in the region. A veterinary dispensary established in 1963 provides services to the farmers.

The STD code for Chetpet is 04181. Its pincode number is 606801.

Education

Schools:

  • Government Higher Secondary School
  • Panchayat Union Primary School
  • St. Dominic Savio Higher Secondary School
  • St. Anne Higher Secondary School
  • Sri Santha Vidyalaya Matric hr sec school, Gangasudamani
  • Dhivya Matriculation Higher Secondary School
  • Dhivya High School
  • Danie Matriculation High School
  • Suraj Matriculation School
  • Ansaldo Matriculation High School, Maruthuvambadi
  • S.K International School
  • Masabiel English School

Colleges:

Computer Centers:

  • Bharat Sevak Samaj Computer College
  • Digitech Computer Centre

Referen

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