Siruvangunam - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Siruvangunam is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Thinnalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siruvangunam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruvangunam is 630122. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.56 hectares and falls under the 603307 pincode. Thindivanam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Siruvangunam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurantakam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siruvangunam
According to the 2011 Census, Siruvangunam village had a total population of 131 people, including 65 males and 66 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.48%, with male literacy at 63.79% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Siruvangunam
Siruvangunam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thinnalur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Anathamangalam | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Vinnampoondi | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Senayaneri | East | 2.11 km |
| Ammanambakkam | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Meladhanur | West | 3.02 km |
| Vadamanipakkam | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Tengapakkam | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Vadakkuputhur | North | 3.27 km |
| Mavalavadi | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruvangunam
Siruvangunam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Olakur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thindivanam to Siruvangunam is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siruvangunam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruvangunam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siruvangunam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruvangunam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siruvangunam
Where is Siruvangunam located?
Siruvangunam village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruvangunam?
The Gram Panchayat of Siruvangunam is Thinnalur.
What is the pincode of Siruvangunam?
The pincode of Siruvangunam is 603307.
What is the population of Siruvangunam?
Siruvangunam had a total population of 131, including 65 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Siruvangunam?
Siruvangunam had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siruvangunam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruvangunam was 63.48%. Male literacy was 63.79% and female literacy was 63.16%.