# Sivapuri Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/sivapuri/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Sivapuri Sivapuri is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,706 people in 679 households**, the 28th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,706people (2011) - 679households - 84.4%literacy - 608002PIN code ## Sivapuri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sivapuri is 608002.** Sivapuri falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608002 - Gram panchayatSivapuri - Community development blockKomaratchi - Census village code636886 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sivapuri from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)40 km by road - Annamalai Nagar (nearest town)2 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 Sivapuri? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Sivapuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chidambaram - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Annamalai Nagar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chidambaram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Sivapuri known for? The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 65% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 231 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 Sivapuri Of every 100 households in Sivapuri in 2011, 95 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Sivapuri · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****38%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **69% Tap water ****35%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **70% Use banking services ****66%** **44% Television ****94%** **89% Mobile phone ****76%** **63% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****87%** **93% 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 Sivapuri? ■ Sivapuri · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **899 Working population ****41.5%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.5% for men and 77.5% for women. 63% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 131 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 367 (33%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 479 (43%) · **■** Marginal 132 (12%) 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 Chidambaram - Perampattu3,106 people - B.Adhivaraganallur2,894 people - Kovilampundi2,740 people - Budararayanpettai2,717 people - Sathamangalam2,653 people - Kuriyamangalam2,551 people - Pinnalur2,533 people - Chinnakummatti2,465 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sivapuri?608002 - How far is Sivapuri from Cuddalore?40 km by road - What is the population of Sivapuri?2,706 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sivapuri in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sivapuri?84.4% (Census 2011)