# Sithanvalur Village, Valangaiman, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Valangaiman, Thiruvarur 

# Sithanvalur

Sithanvalur is a village in Valangaiman sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612804**. The 2011 Census counted **1,789 people in 499 households**, the 14th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,789people (2011)
- 499households
- 72.9%literacy
- 612804PIN code

## Sithanvalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sithanvalur is 612804.** Sithanvalur falls in Valangaiman sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code612804
- Gram panchayatSithanvazhur
- Community development blockValangaiman
- Census village code637881

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

## How far is Sithanvalur from nearby towns?

- Valangaiman (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Valangaiman (nearest town)5 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 Sithanvalur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sithanvalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 · Valangaiman
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kumbakonam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumbakonam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Sithanvalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and pulses**. About 81% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 457 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 Sithanvalur

Of every 100 households in Sithanvalur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sithanvalur · ■ Valangaiman rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**73%

Tap water ****81%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**76%

Use banking services ****24%**

**38%

Television ****98%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Sithanvalur?

■ Sithanvalur · ■ Valangaiman rural average

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

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**910

Working population ****51.1%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 65.0% for women. 67% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (29%) · **■** Other work 91 (10%) · **■** Marginal 511 (56%)

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 Valangaiman

- Keelavidayal1,958 people
- Manalur1,944 people
- Saranatham1,838 people
- Madhagaram1,836 people
- Uthukkadu1,772 people
- Velur1,735 people
- Annukkudi1,716 people
- Virupatchipuram1,701 people

[All 70 villages in Valangaiman](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/valangaiman/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sithanvalur?612804
- How far is Sithanvalur from Thiruvarur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sithanvalur?1,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sithanvalur in?Thiruvarur district (Valangaiman sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sithanvalur?72.9% (Census 2011)
