Sivanthipuram

Coordinates: 8°41′34″N 77°24′26″E / 8.69278°N 77.40722°E / 8.69278; 77.40722
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Sivanthipuram
city
Sivanthipuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Sivanthipuram
Sivanthipuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°41′34″N 77°24′26″E / 8.69278°N 77.40722°E / 8.69278; 77.40722
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTirunelveli
Population
 (2001)
 • Total13,650
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Sivanthipuram is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics[edit]

At the 2001 India census,[1] Sivanthipuram had a population of 13,650 (49% male, 51% female). Sivanthipuram had an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 85% and female literacy 77%. 9% of the population were under 6 years of age.

The nearest railway station is at Ambasamudram, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.