Siluvathur - Dindiguleast, Dindigul

Siluvathur is a village situated in the Dindiguleast taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from Dindigul and around 14 km from Dindigul. Siluvathur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siluvathur is 635372. The village covers a total geographical area of 879.22 hectares and falls under the 624306 pincode. Dindigul is the nearest town.

Siluvathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindigul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Siluvathur

As per Census 2011, Siluvathur village has a total population of 4,122 people, consisting of 2,093 males and 2,029 females. The village has 1,019 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,714 literate and 1,408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siluvathur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Siluvathur

Siluvathur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Siluvathur

Siluvathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tamaraipadi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Siluvathur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Siluvathur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siluvathur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Siluvathur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siluvathur village are given below:

FAQs about Siluvathur