# Sithambur Village, Musiri, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/sithambur/ Village · Musiri, Tiruchirappalli # Sithambur Sithambur is a village in Musiri sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621204**. The 2011 Census counted **2,660 people in 662 households**, the 38th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 2,660people (2011) - 662households - 68.9%literacy - 621204PIN code ## Sithambur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sithambur is 621204.** Sithambur falls in Musiri sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621204 - Gram panchayatSithambur - Community development blockMusiri - Census village code635748 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? - Musiri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)25 km by road - Sirugamani (nearest town)12 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? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Sithambur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thandalaiputhur - ○Degree college10+ km · Manachanallur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Perugamani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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, ground nut and tapioca**. Products made here include gems. About 42% of the 762 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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, 86 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sithambur · ■ Musiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **87% Toilet within the home ****11%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **75% Tap water ****99%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **75% Use banking services ****75%** **57% Television ****94%** **76% Mobile phone ****54%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **93% 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 · ■ Musiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066** **922 Working population ****62.0%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 58.8% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 597 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 743 (45%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 137 (8%) · **■** Marginal 154 (9%) 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 Musiri - Sittilavai3,008 people - Devanur2,927 people - Neiveli2,782 people - Paithambarai2,723 people - Karattampatti2,564 people - Valavandhi East2,486 people - Kargudi2,394 people - Manparai2,392 people [All 59 villages in Musiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sithambur?621204 - How far is Sithambur from Tiruchirappalli?25 km by road - What is the population of Sithambur?2,660 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sithambur in?Tiruchirappalli district (Musiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sithambur?68.9% (Census 2011)