# Siruvada Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur 

# Siruvada

Siruvada is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601202**. The 2011 Census counted **795 people in 196 households**, the 56th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 795people (2011)
- 196households
- 72.9%literacy
- 601202PIN code

## Siruvada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Siruvada is 601202.** Siruvada falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601202
- Gram panchayatSiruvada
- Community development blockGummidipoondi
- Census village code628578

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

## How far is Siruvada from nearby towns?

- Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Gummidipoondi (nearest town)16 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 Siruvada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Siruvada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manellore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kilmudalambedu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Siruvada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and water melon**. About 52% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Siruvada

Of every 100 households in Siruvada in 2011, 99 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Siruvada · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****89%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**60%

Use banking services ****71%**

**38%

Television ****81%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Siruvada?

■ Siruvada · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****55.6%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 65.4% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 258 (58%) · **■** Other work 41 (9%) · **■** Marginal 132 (30%)

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 Gummidipoondi

- Mangalam847 people
- Egumadurai831 people
- Kuriviagaram818 people
- Palavakkam800 people
- Verkadu794 people
- Karani755 people
- Pudupalayam741 people
- Erukkuvoy711 people

[All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Siruvada?601202
- How far is Siruvada from Thiruvallur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Siruvada?795 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siruvada in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Siruvada?72.9% (Census 2011)