Chidambaram Taluk

Taluk in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu

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Government of India
LGD Code: 5,791

About Chidambaram

Chidambaram is a taluk located in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 11.4139°N and 79.6721°E, Chidambaram is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical maritime climate, influenced by proximity to the equatorial region.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 328,818, Chidambaram is a major urban engine in the Cuddalore district. Notably, Chidambaram acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Tamil Nadu Government, coordinated through the Cuddalore district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Chidambaram have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 28 authorized branches provide financial services.
  • Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 1 nearby stations.

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List of Villages & Towns in Chidambaram Taluk

Pichavaram R.F. Village Tillaividangan North Village T.Madappuram Village Therkuviruthangan Village Uthamasozhamangalam Village Koothankoil Village Thathampettai Village Pinnattur East Village Sathamangalam Village Kanakkarapattu Village K. Adoor South Village Kezhamungiladi Village C.Melvanniyur Village Devangudi Village C.Thandeswaranallur Village Killai R.F. Village Palayancherthangudi Village Mathuranthaganallur Village Saliyanthoppu Village Kizhnatham Village Nakkaravanthangudi Village Thirukazhipalai (Kezh) Village Punjamangattuvalkkai Village Vadakkuviruthangam Village Nanjaimaghattuvazhkai East Village Kavarapattu Village Kezhaperambai Village Chithalapadi Village Paradur South Village Pinnattur West Village Paradur North Village K.Adoor North Village Tiruppaninatham Village Thiruvakkulam Village Perampattu Village Kezhanuvampattu Village Melanubavambattu Village Nanjaimagattuvazhai West Village Sethiyur Village Ambigapuram Village Thandavarayancholanganpettai Village Puliyagudi (Harirajapuram) Village Meethikudi Village Pichavaram Extension R.F. Village Kattukudalur Village Orathur Village Kezhakundalapadi Village Tharasur Village Killai South Village Edayanpalacheri Village Tillaividangan South Village Elanangur Village Killai North Village Odakakkanalur Village Melmungilladi Village Vasaputhur Village Velliyakudi Village Keerapalayam Village Tuniseramedu Village C.Kothangudi Village Thirukazhipalai (Mel) Village C.Virasezhagan East Village Poonthottam Village Poolamedu Village C. Virasezhagan West Village Thavarthampattu Village Buthangudi Village Vazhakollai Village Paluttankarai Village Chidambaram Village Parangipettai Village Kil Bhuvanagiri Village Annamalainagar Village Killai Village Sethiyathope Village Usuppur Village Pallippadai Village Kattu Gudalur Village Neduncheri Village Matappuram Village Manalur Village Terkuvirutangan Village Sediyur Village Narttangudi Village Tarasur Village Devankudi Village Puntottam Village Chittalur Village Odakkanallur Village Valaikkulam Village Parappunattam Village Velliyagudi Village Ponnankovil Village Vadakkuvirutangan Village Nagaramalai Village Chavadi Village Sattamangalam Village Budangudi Village Shatiatope Village Kilangudi Village

Essential Services in Chidambaram

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Chidambaram?

A: Chidambaram is officially classified as a taluk in Tamil Nadu, India.

Q: Which district does Chidambaram belong to?

A: Chidambaram is part of the Cuddalore administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Chidambaram?

A: Yes, there are 28 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Chidambaram include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 11.4139°N, 79.6721°E

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