# Singanur Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Singanur

Singanur is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,255 people in 731 households**, the 24th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 3,255people (2011)
- 731households
- 83.2%literacy
- 604001PIN code

## Singanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Singanur is 604001.** Singanur falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604001
- Gram panchayatSinganur
- Community development blockMarakkanam
- Census village code632675

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

## How far is Singanur from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)38 km by road
- Tindivanam (nearest town)4 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 Singanur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Singanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tindivanam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tindivanam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Singanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 40% of the 563 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Singanur

Of every 100 households in Singanur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Singanur · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**83%

Tap water ****92%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**74%

Use banking services ****49%**

**40%

Television ****86%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Singanur?

■ Singanur · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**976

Working population ****49.7%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 79.7% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 398 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,057 (65%)

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 Tindivanam

- Kiledayalam3,455 people
- Nagar3,428 people
- Saram3,390 people
- Perumukkal3,320 people
- Bramaddesam3,254 people
- Chinnanerkunam3,230 people
- Kutteripattu3,229 people
- Endiyur3,103 people

[All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Singanur?604001
- How far is Singanur from Viluppuram?38 km by road
- What is the population of Singanur?3,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singanur in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Singanur?83.2% (Census 2011)
