# Siruval Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Siruval

Siruval is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,123 people in 260 households**, the 121st largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,123people (2011)
- 260households
- 68.0%literacy
- 606206PIN code

## Siruval PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Siruval is 606206.** Siruval falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606206
- Gram panchayatThiyagai
- Community development blockThiyagadurgam
- Census village code633457

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

## How far is Siruval from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Thiagadurgam (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 Siruval?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Siruval; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiyagadurgam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vadatherasalur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Siruval known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 71% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Siruval

Of every 100 households in Siruval in 2011, 91 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Siruval · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****98%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**24%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****95%**

**50%

Television ****89%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Siruval?

■ Siruval · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**918

Working population ****54.8%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.3% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 166 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (38%) · **■** Other work 76 (12%) · **■** Marginal 140 (23%)

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 Kallakkurichi

- V. Krishnapuram1,229 people
- Sirunagalur1,187 people
- Timmapuram1,170 people
- Melvizhi1,129 people
- Vinaitheerthapuram1,110 people
- Thenthorasalur1,095 people
- Thenponparappi1,083 people
- Chittathur1,046 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Siruval?606206
- How far is Siruval from Viluppuram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Siruval?1,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siruval in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Siruval?68.0% (Census 2011)
