# Silukkapatti Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar 

# Silukkapatti

Silukkapatti is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626118**. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 126 households**, the 59th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 516people (2011)
- 126households
- 71.5%literacy
- 626118PIN code

## Silukkapatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Silukkapatti is 626118.** Silukkapatti falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626118
- Gram panchayatMandapasalai
- Community development blockTiruchuli
- Census village code641669

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

## How far is Silukkapatti from nearby towns?

- Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)18 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 Silukkapatti?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Silukkapatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mandapasalai
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mandapasalai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soolakkarai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Silukkapatti known for?

The main crops are **cotton, corn and maize**. About 71% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Silukkapatti

Of every 100 households in Silukkapatti in 2011, 91 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Silukkapatti · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**74%

Tap water ****98%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**65%

Use banking services ****100%**

**47%

Television ****94%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****80%**

**84%

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 Silukkapatti?

■ Silukkapatti · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**949

Working population ****63.2%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 61.6% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (90%) · **■** Other work 30 (9%)

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 Aruppukkottai

- Kurunaikulam641 people
- Thirumalaipuram617 people
- P.Andipatti591 people
- Konganakurichi575 people
- Sukkilanatham484 people
- Vadakkukoppuchithampatti456 people
- Aruppukottai404 people
- Thammanaickenpatti404 people

[All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silukkapatti?626118
- How far is Silukkapatti from Virudhunagar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Silukkapatti?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silukkapatti in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Silukkapatti?71.5% (Census 2011)