Sivalingam - Madurai East, Madurai
Sivalingam is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Madurai North and around 10 km from Madurai. Rajakkur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sivalingam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sivalingam is 640654. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.14 hectares and falls under the 625107 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sivalingam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sivalingam
Sivalingam 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 Sivalingam
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sivalingam. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sivalingam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madurai to Sivalingam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sivalingam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sivalingam 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 Sivalingam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sivalingam 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sivalingam
Where is Sivalingam located?
Sivalingam village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sivalingam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sivalingam is Rajakkur.
What is the pincode of Sivalingam?
The pincode of Sivalingam is 625107.