# Sikkathambur South Village, Thuraiyur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/sikkathambur-south/ Village · Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli # Sikkathambur South Sikkathambur South is a village in Thuraiyur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621008**. The 2011 Census counted **4,267 people in 1,220 households**, the 21st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 4,267people (2011) - 1,220households - 80.5%literacy - 621008PIN code ## Sikkathambur South PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sikkathambur South is 621008.** Sikkathambur South falls in Thuraiyur sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621008 - Gram panchayatSikkathambur - Community development blockThuraiyur - Census village code635786 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sikkathambur South from nearby towns? - Thuraiyur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)52 km by road - Thuraiyur (nearest town)7 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 Sikkathambur South? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Sikkathambur South; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Siruganatham - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vadakkuveli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thuraiyur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 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 Sikkathambur South known for? The main crops are **chilli, coriander and cotton**. Products made here include wire basket. About 63% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Sikkathambur South Of every 100 households in Sikkathambur South in 2011, 95 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sikkathambur South · ■ Thuraiyur rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****30%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **68% Tap water ****98%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **61% Use banking services ****68%** **55% Television ****85%** **84% Mobile phone ****57%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****88%** **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 Sikkathambur South? ■ Sikkathambur South · ■ Thuraiyur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **922 Working population ****54.8%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 74.6% for women. 61% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 523 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 864 (37%) · **■** Household industry 42 (2%) · **■** Other work 458 (20%) · **■** Marginal 451 (19%) 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 Thuraiyur - Pachaperumal patti South4,712 people - Alathudaiyanpatti4,529 people - Muthiampalayam4,443 people - Sirunavalur4,358 people - Vannadu4,191 people - Koppamapuri4,172 people - Venkatachalapuram4,167 people - Veeramachanpatti4,151 people [All 83 villages in Thuraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sikkathambur South?621008 - How far is Sikkathambur South from Tiruchirappalli?52 km by road - What is the population of Sikkathambur South?4,267 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sikkathambur South in?Tiruchirappalli district (Thuraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sikkathambur South?80.5% (Census 2011)