Categories in Chittur
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chittur
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 104 |
| Hindu temple | 80 |
| Education | 55 |
| Clothing stores | 51 |
| Travel and transportation | 49 |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 42 |
| Public administration | 42 |
| Bakeries | 39 |
| Shopping other | 36 |
Chittur Facts
| Area | 953.5 km² |
| Population | 598,363 |
| Male Population | 293,600 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 304,763 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +55.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +13.8% |
| Median Age | 30.4 years (Male: 29.4, Female: 31.3) |
| Neighborhoods | Anikode, Thekkegramam, Karukamani, Lankeswaram, Ambatpalayam |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 10.69967, 76.74710 |
| Pin Codes | 678101, 678103, 678104 |
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Chittur Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 384,734 | 487,212 | 525,970 | 568,774 | 598,363 |
| Population Density | 403.5 / km² | 511 / km² | 551.6 / km² | 596.5 / km² | 627.5 / km² |
Chittur Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittur | +47.8% | +16.7% | +8.1% |
| Kerala | +36.8% | +14% | +4.9% |
| India | +111.1% | +50.6% | +24.5% |
Chittur Median Age
Median Age: 30.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittur | 30.4 yrs | 31.3 yrs | 29.4 yrs |
| Kerala | 32 yrs | 33 yrs | 30.9 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Chittur Population Density
Population Density: 628 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittur | 598,363 | 953.5 km² | 628 / km² |
| Kerala | 33.8 million | 38,821.4 km² | 872 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Chittur Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Chittur
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chittur
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chittur
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chittur
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chittur
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Chittur CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittur | 1,166,259 tn | 1.95 tn | 1,223.1 tons/km² |
| Kerala | 62,962,414 tn | 1.86 tn | 1,621.8 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,166,259 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.95 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,223.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Chittur
Chittur is a town in Palakkad district of Kerala, South India and was once part of the erstwhile Cochin state. The town consists of the famous Chittur Bhagavathi temple, which is under the Cochin Devaswom board. The other major temples are the Pazhay..
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