# Silaimalaipatti Village, Peraiyur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/peraiyur/silaimalaipatti/ Village · Peraiyur, Madurai # Silaimalaipatti Silaimalaipatti is a village in Peraiyur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625703**. The 2011 Census counted **5,512 people in 1,555 households**, the 7th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 5,512people (2011) - 1,555households - 73.3%literacy - 625703PIN code ## Silaimalaipatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Silaimalaipatti is 625703.** Silaimalaipatti falls in Peraiyur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625703 - Gram panchayatSilaimalaipatti , Pappaiyapuram, Pappureddipatti, Kumarapuram, Thimmanayakkanpatti - Community development blockT. Kallupatti - Census village code640896 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Silaimalaipatti from nearby towns? - Peraiyur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)48 km by road - Peraiyur (nearest town)3 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 Silaimalaipatti? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Silaimalaipatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn 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 · Peraiyur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kavundanpatti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mangalaseru - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Silaimalaipatti known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include brass. About 53% of the 1,199 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Silaimalaipatti Of every 100 households in Silaimalaipatti in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Silaimalaipatti · ■ Peraiyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****11%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **84% Tap water ****90%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **78% Use banking services ****35%** **44% Television ****83%** **86% Mobile phone ****61%** **52% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **8% Own their home ****85%** **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 Silaimalaipatti? ■ Silaimalaipatti · ■ Peraiyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984** **912 Working population ****62.2%** **58.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 66% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 245 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,904 (56%) · **■** Household industry 77 (2%) · **■** Other work 677 (20%) · **■** Marginal 525 (15%) 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 Peraiyur - Saptur7,170 people - Vandari6,377 people - Attipatti6,098 people - Sandaiyur5,616 people - Uthapuram5,149 people - Soolapuram4,482 people - Chinnapoolampatti4,475 people - Kunnathur4,054 people [All 70 villages in Peraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/peraiyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Silaimalaipatti?625703 - How far is Silaimalaipatti from Madurai?48 km by road - What is the population of Silaimalaipatti?5,512 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silaimalaipatti in?Madurai district (Peraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Silaimalaipatti?73.3% (Census 2011)