About Salaigramam Village

Salaigramam is one of the larger villages in Ilayangudi tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,088, made up of 2,949 males and 3,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2410.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salaigramam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaigramam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Ilayangudi
Pincode	630710
Area (hectares)	2410.89 hectares
Population	6,088
Male Population	2,949
Female Population	3,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salaigramam compares

By the 2011 count Salaigramam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,657 residents. Its 2410.89 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Salaigramam

Salaigramam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salaigramam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Salaigramam from other places

Salaigramam lies about 37 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 16 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 Salaigramam
Tehsil headquarters	Ilayangudi	10 km
Nearest town	Ilaiyankudi	10 km
Nearest railway station	Paramakkudi	16 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	37 km

Villages closest to Salaigramam

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

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Common questions about Salaigramam

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaigramam village had a population of 6,088. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,657 residents.

Salaigramam village has 2,949 males and 3,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaigramam has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Salaigramam is 630710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salaigramam covers 2410.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salaigramam falls under Ilayangudi tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Salaigramam is Paramakkudi, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salaigramam.

Salaigramam is about 37 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaigramam is in Ilayangudi tehsil of Sivaganga district. Ilayangudi is about 10 km away. Ilaiyankudi is about 10 km away. Paramakkudi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.