Sivanarthangal - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi
Sivanarthangal is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 46 km from Viluppuram. Thanakananthal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sivanarthangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sivanarthangal is 633180. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.36 hectares and falls under the 605751 pincode. Tirukkoyilur is the nearest town.
Sivanarthangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sivanarthangal
According to the 2011 Census, Sivanarthangal village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 536 males and 510 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.25%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 52.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,046 | 536 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 229 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 346 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 190 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Sivanarthangal
Sivanarthangal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Melathayanur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Nedumudaiyan | West | 1.74 km |
| Kanakanandal | North | 1.80 km |
| Vinmar | East | 2.31 km |
| Karadi | North | 2.74 km |
| Keelathayanur | East | 2.99 km |
| Poomari | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Vengur | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Thurinjipattu | West | 3.22 km |
| Ariyur | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sivanarthangal
Sivanarthangal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Sivanarthangal is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sivanarthangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sivanarthangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sivanarthangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sivanarthangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sivanarthangal
Where is Sivanarthangal located?
Sivanarthangal village is located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sivanarthangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sivanarthangal is Thanakananthal.
What is the pincode of Sivanarthangal?
The pincode of Sivanarthangal is 605751.
What is the population of Sivanarthangal?
Sivanarthangal had a total population of 1,046, including 536 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Sivanarthangal?
Sivanarthangal had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sivanarthangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sivanarthangal was 64.25%. Male literacy was 75.38% and female literacy was 52.52%.