# Singirikkudi Village, Cuddalore, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/cuddalore/singirikkudi/ Village · Cuddalore, Cuddalore # Singirikkudi Singirikkudi is a village in Cuddalore sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605007**. The 2011 Census counted **1,703 people in 447 households**, the 42nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%. - 1,703people (2011) - 447households - 77.8%literacy - 605007PIN code ## Singirikkudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Singirikkudi is 605007.** Singirikkudi falls in Cuddalore sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605007 - Gram panchayatSingirikkudi - Community development blockCuddalore - Census village code636621 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Singirikkudi from nearby towns? - Cuddalore (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)12 km by road - Cuddalore (nearest town)12 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 Singirikkudi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Singirikkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Thavala Kuppam - ○Degree college10+ km · Cuddalore - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Periyakanganankuppam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Singirikkudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 76% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Singirikkudi Of every 100 households in Singirikkudi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Singirikkudi · ■ Cuddalore rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **94% Toilet within the home ****15%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **74% Tap water ****59%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%** **68% Use banking services ****45%** **40% Television ****87%** **90% Mobile phone ****64%** **65% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **4% Own their home ****82%** **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 Singirikkudi? ■ Singirikkudi · ■ Cuddalore rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%** **73.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816** **905 Working population ****41.5%** **47.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 70.6% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (39%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 350 (50%) · **■** Marginal 48 (7%) 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 Cuddalore - Ponnaiyankuppam1,985 people - Pudukkadai1,892 people - Alagiyanatham1,815 people - Karaiyeravittakuppam1,800 people - Gunduuppalavadi1,639 people - Alappakkam1,591 people - Tiruppanambakkam1,578 people - Tennambakkam1,564 people [All 69 villages in Cuddalore](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/cuddalore/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Singirikkudi?605007 - How far is Singirikkudi from Cuddalore?12 km by road - What is the population of Singirikkudi?1,703 (Census 2011) - Which district is Singirikkudi in?Cuddalore district (Cuddalore sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Singirikkudi?77.8% (Census 2011)