Siruthannur - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Siruthannur is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Ulundurpettai and around 18 km from Viluppuram. Siruthanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siruthannur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruthannur is 633645. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.12 hectares and falls under the 607204 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Siruthannur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siruthannur
As per Census 2011, Siruthannur village has a total population of 2,253 people, consisting of 1,112 males and 1,141 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,288 literate and 965 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siruthannur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,253 | 1,112 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 117 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 703 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 409 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Siruthannur
Siruthannur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madapattu | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Mettathur | West | 1.44 km |
| Sirulapattu | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Parugampattu | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Paravandal | East | 2.24 km |
| Sithanangur | North | 2.57 km |
| Kandalavadi | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Tirunavalur | South | 2.79 km |
| Avalam | West | 2.89 km |
| Semmanandal | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruthannur
Siruthannur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirvnlnlur Road, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Viluppuram to Siruthannur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siruthannur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruthannur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siruthannur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruthannur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siruthannur
Where is Siruthannur located?
Siruthannur village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruthannur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siruthannur is Siruthanur.
What is the pincode of Siruthannur?
The pincode of Siruthannur is 607204.
What is the population of Siruthannur?
Siruthannur has a total population of 2,253, including 1,112 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Siruthannur?
There are 492 households in Siruthannur.
What is the literacy rate in Siruthannur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruthannur is 57.17%. Male literacy is 63.22% and female literacy is 51.27%.