# Sirukulam Village, Sattur, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sattur, Virudhunagar 

# Sirukulam

Sirukulam is a village in Sattur sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,478 people in 457 households**, the 31st largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 1,478people (2011)
- 457households
- 78.5%literacy
- 626204PIN code

## Sirukulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sirukulam is 626204.** Sirukulam falls in Sattur sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626204
- Gram panchayatSirukulam
- Community development blockSattur
- Census village code641712

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

## How far is Sirukulam from nearby towns?

- Sattur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sattur (nearest town)11 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 Sirukulam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Sirukulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mettu Patti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sattur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sattur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sirukulam known for?

About 40% of the 973 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Sirukulam

Of every 100 households in Sirukulam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirukulam · ■ Sattur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**85%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**66%

Use banking services ****42%**

**33%

Television ****87%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Sirukulam?

■ Sirukulam · ■ Sattur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**957

Working population ****63.9%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 66.3% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 800 (85%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 108 (11%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Sattur

- Kanjampatti1,839 people
- Sattur1,825 people
- Othaiyal1,776 people
- Uthuppatti1,549 people
- Kundalakkuttu1,327 people
- Kuganparai1,290 people
- Mulliseval Muthusamipuram1,246 people
- Sandaiyur1,233 people

[All 61 villages in Sattur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/sattur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sirukulam?626204
- How far is Sirukulam from Virudhunagar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sirukulam?1,478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirukulam in?Virudhunagar district (Sattur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sirukulam?78.5% (Census 2011)
