Ja Sithamur
Ja Sithamur is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Ja Sithamoor is the gram panchayat of Ja Sithamur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ja Sithamur unique in its vibrant Tirukkoyilur-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Ja Sithamur’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 Ja Sithamur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ja Sithamur is 633098. The village spans a total geographical area of 323.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605757. Mannalurpettai is nearest town to Ja Sithamur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ja Sithamur 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 Rishivandiyam 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 Ja Sithamur
Population of Ja Sithamur
According to the 2011 Census, Ja Sithamur has a total population of about 1,977, with approximately 1,020 males and 957 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.75%, with male literacy at about 68.43% and female literacy near 52.56%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ja Sithamur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,977 | 1,020 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 246 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 698 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 322 | 454 |
Connectivity of Ja Sithamur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ja Sithamur. As per the 2011 stats, Ja Sithamur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ja Sithamur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ja Sithamur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ja Sithamur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ja Sithamur
- Where is Ja Sithamur located?
- Ja Sithamur village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ja Sithamur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ja Sithamur is Ja Sithamoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ja Sithamur?
- The pincode of Ja Sithamur is 605757, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ja Sithamur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ja Sithamur is 1,977, with 1,020 males and 957 females.
- How many households are there in Ja Sithamur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ja Sithamur village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ja Sithamur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ja Sithamur is 60.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.43%, while the female literacy rate is 52.56%.