# Suthamadam Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar 

# Suthamadam

Suthamadam is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,161 people in 321 households**, the 39th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 1,161people (2011)
- 321households
- 84.4%literacy
- 626114PIN code

## Suthamadam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Suthamadam is 626114.** Suthamadam falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626114
- Gram panchayatSuthamadam
- Community development blockTiruchuli
- Census village code641683

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

## How far is Suthamadam from nearby towns?

- Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kamuthi (nearest town)24 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 Suthamadam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Suthamadam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandapasalai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamuthi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soolakkarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Suthamadam known for?

The main crops are **jasmine, bajra and chilli**. About 39% of the 1,464 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Suthamadam

Of every 100 households in Suthamadam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Suthamadam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

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

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**74%

Tap water ****74%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**65%

Use banking services ****16%**

**47%

Television ****81%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Suthamadam?

■ Suthamadam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**949

Working population ****57.8%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 73.6% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 475 (71%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 102 (15%) · **■** Marginal 13 (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 Aruppukkottai

- Kurundamadam1,251 people
- Poyyankulam1,234 people
- Vaduvarpatti1,229 people
- Sengulam1,182 people
- Mettuthottiyangulam1,087 people
- Narthampatti1,036 people
- Thummakundu936 people
- Rajagopalapuram919 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Suthamadam?626114
- How far is Suthamadam from Virudhunagar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Suthamadam?1,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suthamadam in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Suthamadam?84.4% (Census 2011)