Sillathur
Sillathur is a village located in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Orathanadu (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Sillathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sillathur unique in its vibrant Orathanadu-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Sillathur’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 Sillathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sillathur is 638913. The village spans a total geographical area of 702.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614902. Orathanadu is nearest town to Sillathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sillathur
Population of Sillathur
According to the 2011 Census, Sillathur has a total population of about 3,912, with approximately 1,945 males and 1,967 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 440 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 900 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.29%, with male literacy at about 72.03% and female literacy near 54.65%. There are around 868 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sillathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,912 | 1,945 | 1,967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 214 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 900 | 460 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,476 | 1,401 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,436 | 544 | 892 |
Connectivity of Sillathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sillathur. As per the 2011 stats, Sillathur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sillathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sillathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sillathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sillathur
- Where is Sillathur located?
- Sillathur village is situated in Orathanadu Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sillathur?
- Sillathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sillathur?
- The pincode of Sillathur is 614902, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sillathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sillathur is 3,912, with 1,945 males and 1,967 females.
- How many households are there in Sillathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sillathur village has a total of 868 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sillathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sillathur is 63.29%. The male literacy rate is 72.03%, while the female literacy rate is 54.65%.