Chithal, Rishivandiam
Chithal is a village located in the Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Rishivandiam block and comes under Sithal Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Kallakurichi parliament constituency and Rishivandiyam assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Chithal is 1.7 thousands out of which 866 are males and rest 847 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 978 females per 1000 males. There are around 181 teenagers in Chithal. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 973 persons can read and write. Total 651 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 355 households in Chithal, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 944. The pincode of Chithal is 606205 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Rishivandiyam Sub Post office
- Mandagapadi Branch Post office
- Pasar Branch Post office
- Seedevi Branch Post office
- Komalur Branch Post office
Schools
Chithal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Government Higher Secondary School Rishivandiyam
- Government Higher Secondary School Keelpadi
- Panchayat Union Middle School Pasar
- Government Model School Sithal
- Mahatma Vidyalaya Nursery & Primary School Rishivandiyam
Hospitals
Chithal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Melapazhangur Sub-Center
- Kunniyur Sub-Center
- La Koodalur Sub-Center
- Mandagapadi Sub-Center
- Rishivandiyam Community Health Center
Banks
Chithal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.