Sirukarambalur - Tittakudi, Cuddalore
Sirukarambalur is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Sirukarambalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirukarambalur is 637255. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.8 hectares and falls under the 606304 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Sirukarambalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirukarambalur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirukarambalur village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 539 males and 542 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.05%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 66.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289.
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 | 1,081 | 539 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 136 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 388 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 151 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Sirukarambalur
Sirukarambalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pasar | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kanchirankulam | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Vinayaganandhal | West | 3.25 km |
| Thondankurichi | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Kallur | South | 3.63 km |
| Poyanapadi | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Periyanesalur | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Avatti | South | 4.37 km |
| Kachimailur | West | 4.67 km |
| Sirunesalur | East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirukarambalur
Sirukarambalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Cuddalore to Sirukarambalur is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirukarambalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirukarambalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirukarambalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirukarambalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirukarambalur
Where is Sirukarambalur located?
Sirukarambalur village is located in Tittakudi Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirukarambalur?
Sirukarambalur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirukarambalur?
The pincode of Sirukarambalur is 606304.
What is the population of Sirukarambalur?
Sirukarambalur had a total population of 1,081, including 539 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Sirukarambalur?
Sirukarambalur had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirukarambalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirukarambalur was 75.05%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 66.38%.