# Sirkalathur Village, Sendurai, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sendurai, Ariyalur 

# Sirkalathur

Sirkalathur is a village in Sendurai sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621710**. The 2011 Census counted **3,720 people in 951 households**, the 16th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 3,720people (2011)
- 951households
- 72.0%literacy
- 621710PIN code

## Sirkalathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sirkalathur is 621710.** Sirkalathur falls in Sendurai sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621710
- Gram panchayatSirukalathur
- Community development blockSendurai
- Census village code636316

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sirkalathur from nearby towns?

- Sendurai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ariyalur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Ariyalur (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sirkalathur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sirkalathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ponparappi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thathanur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sendurai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sirkalathur known for?

The main crops are **cashew nut, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 88% of the 805 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sirkalathur

Of every 100 households in Sirkalathur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sirkalathur · ■ Sendurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**83%

Use banking services ****39%**

**43%

Television ****83%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sirkalathur?

■ Sirkalathur · ■ Sendurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**870

Working population ****37.2%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 60.1% for women. 53% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 337 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 655 (47%) · **■** Household industry 237 (17%) · **■** Other work 117 (8%) · **■** Marginal 36 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sendurai

- Namangunam3,897 people
- Ayanathathanur3,823 people
- Adhanakurichi3,772 people
- Nagalkuzhi3,723 people
- Irumbilikurichi3,668 people
- Alathiyur3,606 people
- Periyakurichi3,533 people
- Manakkudaiyan3,385 people

[All 28 villages in Sendurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/sendurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sirkalathur?621710
- How far is Sirkalathur from Ariyalur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Sirkalathur?3,720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirkalathur in?Ariyalur district (Sendurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sirkalathur?72.0% (Census 2011)
