# Silukkuvarpatti Village, Nilakkottai, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/nilakkottai/silukkuvarpatti/ Village · Nilakkottai, Dindigul # Silukkuvarpatti Silukkuvarpatti is a village in Nilakkottai sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624215**. The 2011 Census counted **10,725 people in 2,703 households**, the 3rd largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%. - 10,725people (2011) - 2,703households - 76.3%literacy - 624215PIN code ## Silukkuvarpatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Silukkuvarpatti is 624215.** Silukkuvarpatti falls in Nilakkottai sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624215 - Gram panchayatSilukkuvarpatti - Community development blockNilakottai - Census village code635464 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Silukkuvarpatti from nearby towns? - Nilakkottai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)40 km by road - Nilakkottai (nearest town)4 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 Silukkuvarpatti? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Silukkuvarpatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nilakkottai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nilakkottai - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 24 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 Silukkuvarpatti known for? The main crops are **flowers**. Products made here include bricks. About 49% of the 941 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Silukkuvarpatti Of every 100 households in Silukkuvarpatti in 2011, 88 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Silukkuvarpatti · ■ Nilakkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **89% Toilet within the home ****28%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **76% Tap water ****93%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **76% Use banking services ****40%** **40% Television ****55%** **81% Mobile phone ****52%** **52% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **9% Own their home ****88%** **90% 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 Silukkuvarpatti? ■ Silukkuvarpatti · ■ Nilakkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%** **72.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **933 Working population ****48.8%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 69.7% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 524 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,326 (44%) · **■** Household industry 97 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,320 (25%) · **■** Marginal 969 (19%) 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 Nilakkottai - Batlagundu11,768 people - Viralipatti11,370 people - Pachamalayankottai10,438 people - Jambudurai Kottai9,986 people - Kanavaipatti9,873 people - Ethilodu9,580 people [All 42 villages in Nilakkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/nilakkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Silukkuvarpatti?624215 - How far is Silukkuvarpatti from Dindigul?40 km by road - What is the population of Silukkuvarpatti?10,725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silukkuvarpatti in?Dindigul district (Nilakkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Silukkuvarpatti?76.3% (Census 2011)