# Sittanthangal Village, Arcot, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arcot, Vellore 

# Sittanthangal

Sittanthangal is a village in Arcot sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632506**. The 2011 Census counted **200 people in 61 households**, the 93rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 200people (2011)
- 61households
- 52.2%literacy
- 632506PIN code

## Sittanthangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sittanthangal is 632506.** Sittanthangal falls in Arcot sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632506
- Gram panchayatSithanthangal
- Community development blockTimiri
- Census village code630761

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

## How far is Sittanthangal from nearby towns?

- Arcot (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kalavai (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 Sittanthangal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sittanthangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kalavai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mulluvadi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kalavai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Sittanthangal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and ragi**. About 42% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Sittanthangal

Of every 100 households in Sittanthangal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sittanthangal · ■ Arcot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**85%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**76%

Use banking services ****33%**

**30%

Television ****65%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sittanthangal?

■ Sittanthangal · ■ Arcot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**930

Working population ****61.0%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 35.8% for women. 70% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (15%) · **■** Marginal 25 (20%)

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 Arcot

- Kunjirappanthangal330 people
- Kodali311 people
- Melpulam272 people
- Nangamangalam253 people
- Siruvidagam140 people
- Sembakkam26 people

[All 98 villages in Arcot](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arcot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sittanthangal?632506
- How far is Sittanthangal from Vellore?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sittanthangal?200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sittanthangal in?Vellore district (Arcot sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sittanthangal?52.2% (Census 2011)
