# Sivayam Village, Krishnarayapuram, Karur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/karur/krishnarayapuram/sivayam-635605/ Village · Krishnarayapuram, Karur # Sivayam Sivayam is a village in Krishnarayapuram sub-district of Karur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **639120**. The 2011 Census counted **7,340 people in 1,848 households**, the 2nd largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 7,340people (2011) - 1,848households - 64.0%literacy - 639120PIN code ## Sivayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sivayam is 639120.** Sivayam falls in Krishnarayapuram sub-district, Karur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code639120 - Gram panchayatSivayam - Community development blockKrishnarayapuram - Census village code635605 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sivayam from nearby towns? - Krishnarayapuram (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Karur (district HQ)50 km by road - Kulithalai (nearest town)10 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 Sivayam? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Sivayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sathyamangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kulithalai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathyamangalam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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)10 h summer · 16 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 Sivayam known for? The main crops are **paddy, tapioca and sugarcane**. About 43% of the 2,312 hectares of village land is sown, and 402 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 Sivayam Of every 100 households in Sivayam in 2011, 75 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sivayam · ■ Krishnarayapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **89% Toilet within the home ****10%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **75% Tap water ****86%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **66% Use banking services ****28%** **45% Television ****82%** **88% Mobile phone ****48%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **92% 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 Sivayam? ■ Sivayam · ■ Krishnarayapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995** **949 Working population ****54.4%** **53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.0% for men and 54.2% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 562 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,446 (61%) · **■** Household industry 17 (0%) · **■** Other work 844 (21%) · **■** Marginal 122 (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 Krishnarayapuram - Chinthalavadi10,325 people - Thirukkampuliyur6,487 people - Kallapalli6,043 people - Karuppathur5,968 people - Balarajapuram5,720 people [All 22 villages in Krishnarayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/karur/krishnarayapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sivayam?639120 - How far is Sivayam from Karur?50 km by road - What is the population of Sivayam?7,340 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sivayam in?Karur district (Krishnarayapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sivayam?64.0% (Census 2011)