# Sivakasi, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu 

# Sivakasi

Sivakasi is a sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **426,753 people**, 10 towns and 42 villages (41 inhabited). The largest village is Maraneri (9,746 people).

- 426,753people (2011)
- 42villages
- 10towns
- 80.2%literacy

## Population of Sivakasi compared with Virudhunagar

■ Sivakasi · ■ Virudhunagar district

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**955

Working population ****49.3%**

**48.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sivakasi

Of every 100 households in Sivakasi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sivakasi · ■ Virudhunagar district

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**52%

Tap water ****83%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**46%

Use banking services ****40%**

**41%

Television ****86%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****60%**

**70%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Sivakasi

- Sivakasi71,040 people
- Thiruthangal55,362 people
- Pallapatti27,925 people
- Viswanatham25,555 people
- Anaiyur24,436 people
- Sithurajapuram16,860 people
- Sengamalanachiarpatti13,811 people
- Anuppankulam13,526 people
- Naranapuram11,665 people
- Alangulam4,930 people

## Largest villages in Sivakasi

- Maraneri · 9,746 people
- Tayilupatti · 9,684 people
- Thiruthangal · 9,504 people
- Duraiswamipuram · 8,642 people
- Injar · 7,386 people
- Mangalam · 7,105 people
- Kundayiruppu · 6,812 people
- Erichchanatham · 6,057 people
- Lakshmipuram · 5,610 people
- Kiltiruthangal · 5,439 people
- Anaiyur · 4,919 people
- Nadukkudi · 4,797 people
- Vettilaiyurani · 4,773 people
- Pudukkottai · 4,640 people
- Appanayakkanpatti · 4,594 people
- Vembakottai · 4,478 people

[All 42 villages in Sivakasi →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/sivakasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sivakasi?42 (41 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sivakasi in?Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Sivakasi?426,753 (Census 2011)
