Sillanatham

Sillanatham is a neighbourhood in Ottapidaram taluk in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India.

Location
Sillanatham is located at an altitude of about 54.05 m with the geographic coordinates of (8.8748°N, 78.0702°W) in Thoothukudi district.

Demographics
Sillanatham had a population of 1,594 out of which male constituted 795 and the females 799.

Industry
Sillanatham has an industrial estate of 380 acres owned by SIPCOT (State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu) where the ground breaking ceremony was held on February 25, 2024, for manufacturing electric vehicles and batteries by the Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast and the SIPCOT (joint venture).

Politics
Sillanatham area falls under the Ottapidaram Assembly constituency. Also, this area belongs to Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency.