Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur
# Siruniam

Siruniam is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 600067. The 2011 Census counted 1,329 people in 337 households, the 52nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.
- 1,329 people (2011)
- 337 households
- 77.4% literacy
- 600067 PIN code

## Siruniam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Siruniam is 600067. Siruniam falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 600067
- Gram panchayat Angadu
- Community development block Sholavaram
- Census village code 628762

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Siruniam from nearby towns?
- Ponneri (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Ponneri (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Siruniam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Siruniam; 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
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sholavaram
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ponneri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sholavaram
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Siruniam known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 15% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Siruniam

Of every 100 households in Siruniam in 2011, 100 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Siruniam · ■ Ponneri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 49% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 51% 62%
- Tap water 95% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 60% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 35% 49%
- Use banking services 32% 36%
- Television 97% 92%
- Mobile phone 68% 64%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 39% 28%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 0% 4%
- Own their home 82% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Siruniam?

■ Siruniam · ■ Ponneri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.4% 75.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 954 1001
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 974 964
- Working population 37.5% 44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 69.5% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 46 (9%) · ■ Household industry 11 (2%) · ■ Other work 424 (85%) · ■ Marginal 16 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ponneri
- Vidathandalam 1,407 people
- Thirunilai 1,373 people
- Avoor 1,344 people
- Natham 1,333 people
- Mangodu 1,305 people
- Valuthigaimedu 1,279 people
- Paranambedu 1,258 people
- Pralayambakkam 1,247 people

All 139 villages in Ponneri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Siruniam? 600067
- How far is Siruniam from Thiruvallur? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Siruniam? 1,329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siruniam in? Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Siruniam? 77.4% (Census 2011)

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