Village · Pichatur, Chittoor # Sivagiri Sivagiri is a village in Pichatur sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517587. The 2011 Census counted 1,582 people in 497 households, the 10th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%. - 1,582 people (2011) - 497 households - 62.8% literacy - 517587 PIN code ## Sivagiri PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sivagiri is 517587. Sivagiri falls in Pichatur sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517587 - Gram panchayat Sivagiri&Siddiraju Khandriga - Community development block Pichatur - Census village code 596301 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sivagiri from nearby towns? - Pichatur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 90 km by road - Puttur (nearest town) 32 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sivagiri? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sivagiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pichatur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Puttur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Pichatur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sivagiri known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and mango. About 24% of the 1,297 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sivagiri Of every 100 households in Sivagiri in 2011, 89 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sivagiri · ■ Pichatur rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 91% - Toilet within the home 26% 19% - No toilet (open defecation) 74% 81% - Tap water 93% 95% - Drinking water within premises 29% 38% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 19% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 78% - Use banking services 78% 76% - Television 48% 59% - Mobile phone 27% 48% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 12% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 37% 24% - Own their home 95% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sivagiri? ■ Sivagiri · ■ Pichatur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.8% 64.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1104 1032 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 827 900 - Working population 58.7% 51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 56.2% for women. 67% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 135 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 718 (77%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 49 (5%) · ■ Marginal 20 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pichatur - Mudiyur 2,288 people - Neervoy 1,896 people - Ramagiri 1,833 people - Ramapuram 1,784 people - Pulikondram 1,260 people - Velur 1,115 people - Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri 1,087 people - Chilamathur @ Bangala 1,066 people All 17 villages in Pichatur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sivagiri? 517587 - How far is Sivagiri from Chittoor? 90 km by road - What is the population of Sivagiri? 1,582 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sivagiri in? Chittoor district (Pichatur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sivagiri? 62.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/pichatur/sivagiri/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.