# Amaravathi Village, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/amaravathi/ Village · Karaikkudi, Sivaganga # Amaravathi Amaravathi is a village in Karaikkudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,529 people in 614 households**, the 16th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 2,529people (2011) - 614households - 89.1%literacy - 630301PIN code ## Amaravathi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amaravathi is 630301.** Amaravathi falls in Karaikkudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630301 - Gram panchayatAmaravathi Pudur - Community development blockSakkottai - Census village code640098 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amaravathi from nearby towns? - Karaikkudi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)55 km by road - Karaikkudi (nearest town)7 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 Amaravathi? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Amaravathi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karaikkudi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Amaravathi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cashew nut**. Products made here include aluminium plate, motor belt and grill gate. About 13% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Amaravathi Of every 100 households in Amaravathi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Amaravathi · ■ Karaikkudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **88% Toilet within the home ****70%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **64% Tap water ****67%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **65% Use banking services ****58%** **56% Television ****90%** **89% Mobile phone ****86%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****70%** **89% 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 Amaravathi? ■ Amaravathi · ■ Karaikkudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **956 Working population ****41.0%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 85.2% for women. 57% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 121 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 44 (4%) · **■** Other work 745 (72%) · **■** Marginal 106 (10%) 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 Karaikkudi - Nerupugapatti2,830 people - Pudur2,814 people - Sannavanam2,629 people - Oyyakondansiruvayal2,578 people - Sengathankudi2,510 people - Melamanakkudi2,485 people - Kallupatti2,377 people - Sambanur2,322 people [All 63 villages in Karaikkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amaravathi?630301 - How far is Amaravathi from Sivaganga?55 km by road - What is the population of Amaravathi?2,529 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amaravathi in?Sivaganga district (Karaikkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Amaravathi?89.1% (Census 2011)