# Sithambur Village, Needamangalam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/sithambur/ Village · Needamangalam, Thiruvarur # Sithambur Sithambur is a village in Needamangalam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,022 people in 493 households**, the 18th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 2,022people (2011) - 493households - 80.4%literacy - 614102PIN code ## Sithambur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sithambur is 614102.** Sithambur falls in Needamangalam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614102 - Gram panchayatSithambur - Community development blockNeedamangalam - Census village code638166 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sithambur from nearby towns? - Needamangalam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)21 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)3 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 Sithambur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Sithambur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuthanallur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kuthanallur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mannargudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Sithambur known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. About 79% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 381 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 Sithambur Of every 100 households in Sithambur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sithambur · ■ Needamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****10%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **70% Tap water ****20%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **75% Use banking services ****27%** **39% Television ****84%** **92% Mobile phone ****25%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **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 Sithambur? ■ Sithambur · ■ Needamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **959 Working population ****46.8%** **44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 74.2% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 207 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 560 (59%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 153 (16%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%) 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 Needamangalam - Kothangudi2,307 people - Thirurameswaram2,132 people - Perambur2,088 people - Sathanur2,022 people - Vadapathimangalam2,014 people - Harichandrapuram2,003 people - Sithanakudi1,908 people - Sendangudi1,874 people [All 65 villages in Needamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sithambur?614102 - How far is Sithambur from Thiruvarur?21 km by road - What is the population of Sithambur?2,022 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sithambur in?Thiruvarur district (Needamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sithambur?80.4% (Census 2011)