Village · Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai # Sithakkur Sithakkur is a village in Avudayarkoil sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 622204. The 2011 Census counted 735 people in 180 households, the 37th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 735 people (2011) - 180 households - 84.2% literacy - 622204 PIN code ## Sithakkur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sithakkur is 622204. Sithakkur falls in Avudayarkoil sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 622204 - Gram panchayat Thunjanur - Community development block Avudayarkoil - Census village code 639920 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sithakkur from nearby towns? - Avudayarkoil (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ) 35 km by road - Puduvayal (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sithakkur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Sithakkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Embal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajendrapuram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Karaikudi - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sithakkur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 33% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sithakkur Of every 100 households in Sithakkur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sithakkur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average - Electricity for lighting 86% 89% - Toilet within the home 12% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 80% - Tap water 100% 59% - Drinking water within premises 1% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 16% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 83% - Use banking services 42% 50% - Television 93% 82% - Mobile phone 55% 74% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 19% 20% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 3% 6% - Own their home 99% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sithakkur? ■ Sithakkur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 84.2% 79.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 994 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1172 978 - Working population 62.7% 49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 75.8% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 343 (74%) · ■ Farm labourers 76 (16%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 31 (7%) · ■ Marginal 5 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Avudayarkoil - Sananendal 834 people - Velivayal 780 people - Senganam 776 people - Amaradakki 752 people - Sattukkudi 664 people - Puvalur 645 people - Tiyyur 634 people - Pilluvalasai 619 people All 96 villages in Avudayarkoil ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sithakkur? 622204 - How far is Sithakkur from Pudukkottai? 35 km by road - What is the population of Sithakkur? 735 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sithakkur in? Pudukkottai district (Avudayarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sithakkur? 84.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/avudayarkoil/sithakkur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.