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About Sivagalai Village

Sivagalai is a large village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,087, made up of 1,991 males and 2,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628753, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sivagalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sivagalai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Srivaikuntam
Pincode 628753
Area (hectares) 737.36 hectares
Population 4,087
Male Population 1,991
Female Population 2,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sivagalai compares

By the 2011 count Sivagalai is the 10th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 737.36 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sivagalai

Sivagalai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sivagalai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Poovani, Sekkarakkudi, Seydunganallur and Singathakurichi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sivagalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sivagalai village had a population of 4,087. That makes it the 10th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Sivagalai village has 1,991 males and 2,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sivagalai has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sivagalai is 628753. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sivagalai covers 737.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sivagalai falls under Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Sivagalai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sivagalai.

Sivagalai is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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