Siruval - Kallakkurichi, Kallakurichi
Siruval is a village situated in the Kallakkurichi taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Kallakkurichi and around 60 km from Viluppuram. Thiyagai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siruval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruval is 633457. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.3 hectares and falls under the 606206 pincode. Thiyagadurgam is the nearest town.
Siruval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kallakurichi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Siruval
According to the 2011 Census, Siruval village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 575 males and 548 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.97%, with male literacy at 76.27% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
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 | 1,123 | 575 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 389 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 186 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Siruval
Siruval is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siruval
Siruval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Siruval is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siruval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruval 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Siruval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siruval
Where is Siruval located?
Siruval village is located in Kallakkurichi Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruval?
The Gram Panchayat of Siruval is Thiyagai.
What is the pincode of Siruval?
The pincode of Siruval is 606206.
What is the population of Siruval?
Siruval had a total population of 1,123, including 575 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Siruval?
Siruval had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siruval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruval was 67.97%. Male literacy was 76.27% and female literacy was 59.30%.