Sittanthangal
Sittanthangal is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.
Sittanthangal has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sittanthangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sittanthangal is 633292. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606402. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Sittanthangal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sittanthangal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sittanthangal
Population of Sittanthangal
Below is a concise population overview of Sittanthangal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 250 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 151 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 99 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sittanthangal village:
- The total population of Sittanthangal village is around 497, including approximately 250 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Sittanthangal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sittanthangal village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sittanthangal village is about 48.89%, with male literacy at 60.40% and female literacy at 37.25%.
- There are around 119 households in Sittanthangal village.
Connectivity of Sittanthangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sittanthangal. As per the 2011 stats, Sittanthangal 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 Sittanthangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sittanthangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sittanthangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sittanthangal
- Where is Sittanthangal located?
- Sittanthangal village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Sittanthangal?
- The pincode of Sittanthangal is 606402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sittanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sittanthangal is 497, with 250 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Sittanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sittanthangal village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sittanthangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sittanthangal is 48.89%. The male literacy rate is 60.40%, while the female literacy rate is 37.25%.