Sivagalai
Sivagalai is a village located in Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Srivaikuntam (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Sivagalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sivagalai unique in its vibrant Srivaikuntam-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Sivagalai’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 Sivagalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sivagalai is 642522. The village spans a total geographical area of 737.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628753. Srivaikundam is nearest town to Sivagalai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sivagalai
Population of Sivagalai
According to the 2011 Census, Sivagalai has a total population of about 4,087, with approximately 1,991 males and 2,096 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 471 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 978 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.56%, with male literacy at about 82.22% and female literacy near 71.18%. There are around 1,139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sivagalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,087 | 1,991 | 2,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 234 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 454 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,129 | 1,637 | 1,492 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 354 | 604 |
Connectivity of Sivagalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sivagalai. As per the 2011 stats, Sivagalai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sivagalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sivagalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sivagalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sivagalai
- Where is Sivagalai located?
- Sivagalai village is situated in Srivaikuntam Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sivagalai?
- Sivagalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sivagalai?
- The pincode of Sivagalai is 628753, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sivagalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sivagalai is 4,087, with 1,991 males and 2,096 females.
- How many households are there in Sivagalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sivagalai village has a total of 1,139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sivagalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sivagalai is 76.56%. The male literacy rate is 82.22%, while the female literacy rate is 71.18%.