Skip to main content

About Silattani Village

Silattani is a small village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 76 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614616, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silattani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silattani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614616
Area (hectares) 47.73 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 76
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Silattani compares

By the 2011 count Silattani is the 60th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 47.73 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Silattani

Silattani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Silattani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silattani from other places

Silattani lies about 44 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Silattani
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 14 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 16 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 44 km

Villages closest to Silattani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manamelkudi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Silattani

As per the Census of India 2011, Silattani village had a population of 146. That makes it the 60th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Silattani village has 76 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silattani has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Silattani is 614616. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silattani covers 47.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Silattani falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Silattani is Ayingudi, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Silattani.

Silattani is about 44 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silattani is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Ayingudi is about 11 km away. Manamelkudi is about 14 km away. Arantāngi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Idaiyattur (under 2 km), Rendani Ukkadairenganathapuram (under 2 km) and Solani (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Silattani today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All