Sillakudi
Sillakudi is a village located in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kunnam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Perambalur. As per 2009 stats, Sillakudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sillakudi unique in its vibrant Kunnam-Perambalur region. You’ll see Sillakudi’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 Sillakudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sillakudi is 636300. The village spans a total geographical area of 723.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621653. Ariyalur is nearest town to Sillakudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sillakudi
Population of Sillakudi
According to the 2011 Census, Sillakudi has a total population of about 1,647, with approximately 813 males and 834 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 481 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.32%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 49.40%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sillakudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,647 | 813 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 242 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 944 | 532 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 281 | 422 |
Connectivity of Sillakudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sillakudi. As per the 2011 stats, Sillakudi 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Sillakudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sillakudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sillakudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sillakudi
- Where is Sillakudi located?
- Sillakudi village is situated in Kunnam Taluka, within the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sillakudi?
- Sillakudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sillakudi?
- The pincode of Sillakudi is 621653, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sillakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sillakudi is 1,647, with 813 males and 834 females.
- How many households are there in Sillakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sillakudi village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sillakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sillakudi is 57.32%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.