Sendirakillai - Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore
Sendirakillai is a village situated in the Bhuvanagiri taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Chidambaram and around 30 km from Cuddalore. Senthirakillai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sendirakillai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendirakillai is 636761. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.29 hectares and falls under the 608501 pincode. Parangipettai is the nearest town.
Sendirakillai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhuvanagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sendirakillai
As per Census 2011, Sendirakillai village has a total population of 2,343 people, consisting of 1,165 males and 1,178 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,459 literate and 884 illiterate residents. Additionally, 884 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sendirakillai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,343 | 1,165 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 167 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 884 | 453 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,459 | 797 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 368 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Sendirakillai
Sendirakillai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velangippattu | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Vaiyalamur | West | 2.56 km |
| Chinnakummatti | East | 2.65 km |
| Palavattunnan | North | 2.92 km |
| Periyakumatti | South-East | 3.06 km |
| B.arunmozhidevan | South | 3.30 km |
| Manjakuzhi | South | 3.55 km |
| Kizhamanakudi | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Alamelumangapuram | North | 4.19 km |
| Manikollai | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sendirakillai
Sendirakillai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parangipettai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Sendirakillai is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sendirakillai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendirakillai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sendirakillai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendirakillai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sendirakillai
Where is Sendirakillai located?
Sendirakillai village is located in Bhuvanagiri Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sendirakillai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sendirakillai is Senthirakillai.
What is the pincode of Sendirakillai?
The pincode of Sendirakillai is 608501.
What is the population of Sendirakillai?
Sendirakillai has a total population of 2,343, including 1,165 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Sendirakillai?
There are 602 households in Sendirakillai.
What is the literacy rate in Sendirakillai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendirakillai is 62.27%. Male literacy is 68.41% and female literacy is 56.20%.