Sivanaragaram - Kuthalam, Mayiladuthurai
Sivanaragaram is a village situated in the Kuthalam taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Kuthalam and around 56 km from Nagapattinam. Sivanaragaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sivanaragaram is 637555. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 612201 pincode. Aduthurai is the nearest town.
Sivanaragaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sivanaragaram
According to the 2011 Census, Sivanaragaram village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 575 males and 571 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.63%, with male literacy at 87.77% and female literacy at 67.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 1,146 | 575 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 147 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 452 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 123 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Sivanaragaram
Sivanaragaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konerirajapuram I Bit | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Mallapuram | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Melagalangam | North | 2.03 km |
| Katchukattu | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Melaiyur | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Vilangudi | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Kodimangalam | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Paravakkarai | South-East | 3.11 km |
| S.pudur | North | 3.39 km |
| Nallavur | North-East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sivanaragaram
Public transport in the Sivanaragaram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aduturai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Sivanaragaram is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sivanaragaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sivanaragaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sivanaragaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sivanaragaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sivanaragaram
Where is Sivanaragaram located?
Sivanaragaram village is located in Kuthalam Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sivanaragaram?
Sivanaragaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sivanaragaram?
The pincode of Sivanaragaram is 612201.
What is the population of Sivanaragaram?
Sivanaragaram had a total population of 1,146, including 575 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Sivanaragaram?
Sivanaragaram had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sivanaragaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sivanaragaram was 77.63%. Male literacy was 87.77% and female literacy was 67.45%.