# Sillakudi Village, Kunnam, Perambalur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Kunnam, Perambalur 

# Sillakudi

Sillakudi is a village in Kunnam sub-district of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621653**. The 2011 Census counted **1,647 people in 438 households**, the 66th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,647people (2011)
- 438households
- 65.1%literacy
- 621653PIN code

## Sillakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sillakudi is 621653.** Sillakudi falls in Kunnam sub-district, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621653
- Gram panchayatSillakudi
- Community development blockAlathur
- Census village code636300

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sillakudi from nearby towns?

- Kunnam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Perambalur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ariyalur (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 Sillakudi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sillakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ariyalur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ariyalur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ariyalur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Sillakudi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, chilli and tomato**. About 50% of the 724 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Sillakudi

Of every 100 households in Sillakudi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sillakudi · ■ Kunnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****5%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**75%

Use banking services ****70%**

**59%

Television ****87%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Sillakudi?

■ Sillakudi · ■ Kunnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**903

Working population ****52.3%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 56.0% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 517 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 76 (9%)

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 Kunnam

- Koothur1,797 people
- Andi Kurumbur1,766 people
- Sathanur1,749 people
- Padalur1,666 people
- Paravai1,619 people
- Kannapady1,599 people
- Odium1,598 people
- Zamin Athur1,562 people

[All 89 villages in Kunnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/kunnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sillakudi?621653
- How far is Sillakudi from Perambalur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sillakudi?1,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sillakudi in?Perambalur district (Kunnam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sillakudi?65.1% (Census 2011)