Sithakkur - Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai

Sithakkur is a village situated in the Avudayarkoil taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Avudayarkoil and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Thunjanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sithakkur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sithakkur is 639920. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.83 hectares and falls under the 622204 pincode. Puduvayal is the nearest town.

Sithakkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sithakkur

As per Census 2011, Sithakkur village has a total population of 735 people, consisting of 370 males and 365 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sithakkur

Sithakkur 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 Sithakkur

Sithakkur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Sithakkur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sithakkur

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

Health Facilities in Sithakkur

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

FAQs about Sithakkur