Silattani - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Silattani is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Edaiyathoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silattani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silattani is 639800. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.73 hectares and falls under the 614618 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Silattani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Silattani
According to the 2011 Census, Silattani village had a total population of 146 people, including 76 males and 70 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Silattani
Silattani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Silattani
Silattani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Silattani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pudukkottai to Silattani is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silattani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silattani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silattani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silattani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Silattani
Where is Silattani located?
Silattani village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silattani?
The Gram Panchayat of Silattani is Edaiyathoor.
What is the pincode of Silattani?
The pincode of Silattani is 614618.
What is the population of Silattani?
Silattani had a total population of 146, including 76 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Silattani?
Silattani had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silattani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silattani was 61.54%. Male literacy was 72.06% and female literacy was 50.00%.