# Salaigramam Village, Ilayangudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/salaigramam/ Village · Ilayangudi, Sivaganga # Salaigramam Salaigramam is a village in Ilayangudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630710**. The 2011 Census counted **6,088 people in 1,627 households**, the 1st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%. - 6,088people (2011) - 1,627households - 77.4%literacy - 630710PIN code ## Salaigramam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salaigramam is 630710.** Salaigramam falls in Ilayangudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630710 - Gram panchayatSalaigramam - Community development blockIlayangudi - Census village code640456 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salaigramam from nearby towns? - Ilayangudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)50 km by road - Ilayangudi (nearest town)15 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 Salaigramam? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Salaigramam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ilayangudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ilayangudi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Salaigramam known for? The main crops are **paddy, chilli and sugarcane**. About 39% of the 2,411 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Salaigramam Of every 100 households in Salaigramam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Salaigramam · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****47%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **83% Tap water ****4%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **77% Use banking services ****56%** **40% Television ****92%** **90% Mobile phone ****60%** **63% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****83%** **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 Salaigramam? ■ Salaigramam · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **72.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044** **1034 Working population ****42.0%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 70.8% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 816 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 428 (17%) · **■** Household industry 131 (5%) · **■** Other work 434 (17%) · **■** Marginal 747 (29%) 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 Ilayangudi - Perumbacheri3,942 people - Visavanoor3,358 people - Vallakulam2,997 people - Nageraakudi2,823 people [All 52 villages in Ilayangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salaigramam?630710 - How far is Salaigramam from Sivaganga?50 km by road - What is the population of Salaigramam?6,088 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salaigramam in?Sivaganga district (Ilayangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Salaigramam?77.4% (Census 2011)