Siluvathur
Siluvathur is a village located in Dindigul taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from Dindigul, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Siluvathur village. As per 2009 stats, Siluvathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Siluvathur unique in its vibrant Dindigul region. You’ll see Siluvathur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Siluvathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siluvathur is 635372. The village spans a total geographical area of 879.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624306. Dindigul is nearest town to Siluvathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Siluvathur
Population of Siluvathur
According to the 2011 Census, Siluvathur has a total population of about 4,122, with approximately 2,093 males and 2,029 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 379 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.84%, with male literacy at about 75.39% and female literacy near 55.99%. There are around 1,019 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siluvathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,122 | 2,093 | 2,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 199 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,359 | 691 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,714 | 1,578 | 1,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,408 | 515 | 893 |
Connectivity of Siluvathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siluvathur. As per the 2011 stats, Siluvathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siluvathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Siluvathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siluvathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siluvathur
- Where is Siluvathur located?
- Siluvathur village is situated in Dindigul Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siluvathur?
- Siluvathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Siluvathur?
- The pincode of Siluvathur is 624306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siluvathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siluvathur is 4,122, with 2,093 males and 2,029 females.
- How many households are there in Siluvathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siluvathur village has a total of 1,019 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siluvathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siluvathur is 65.84%. The male literacy rate is 75.39%, while the female literacy rate is 55.99%.