# Singikulam Village, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/singikulam-642997/ Village · Nanguneri, Tirunelveli # Singikulam Singikulam is a village in Nanguneri sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627152**. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 131 households**, the 48th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 533people (2011) - 131households - 61.9%literacy - 627152PIN code ## Singikulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Singikulam is 627152.** Singikulam falls in Nanguneri sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627152 - Gram panchayatSingikulam - Community development blockKalakadu - Census village code642997 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Singikulam from nearby towns? - Nanguneri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)25 km by road - Kalakad (nearest town)15 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 Singikulam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Singikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Edayankulam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Govindapperi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Singikulam known for? The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 29% of the 707 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Singikulam Of every 100 households in Singikulam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Singikulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **94% Toilet within the home ****12%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **63% Tap water ****99%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **69% Use banking services ****24%** **54% Television ****77%** **86% Mobile phone ****54%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **92% 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 Singikulam? ■ Singikulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167** **1035 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1259** **959 Working population ****62.5%** **47.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 309 (93%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 Nanguneri - Vadagarai1,229 people - Singaneri1,100 people - Deivanayagaperi831 people - Madam Alankulam588 people - Ilayankulam487 people - Uchikulam428 people - Tennirkulam253 people - Veppangulam168 people [All 59 villages in Nanguneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Singikulam?627152 - How far is Singikulam from Tirunelveli?25 km by road - What is the population of Singikulam?533 (Census 2011) - Which district is Singikulam in?Tirunelveli district (Nanguneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Singikulam?61.9% (Census 2011)