Agaram Sigoor - Kunnam, Perambalur
Agaram Sigoor is a village situated in the Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunnam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Perambalur. Agaramseegur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agaram Sigoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agaram Sigoor is 636224. The village covers a total geographical area of 1023.42 hectares and falls under the 621108 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Agaram Sigoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunnam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agaram Sigoor
According to the 2011 Census, Agaram Sigoor village had a total population of 4,498 people, including 2,284 males and 2,214 females, living in 1,158 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,348.
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 | 4,498 | 2,284 | 2,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 267 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,348 | 702 | 646 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,649 | 1,554 | 1,095 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,849 | 730 | 1,119 |
Nearby Villages of Agaram Sigoor
Agaram Sigoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tittakudi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Vasistapuram | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Keelaperambalur | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Vayalapadi | South | 4.38 km |
| Pattur | East | 5.03 km |
| Elumathur | North-East | 5.59 km |
| Pulivalam | North | 5.83 km |
| Perumulai | North-East | 5.86 km |
| Kodangudi | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Vadakalur | West | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agaram Sigoor
Agaram Sigoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ichchangadu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Perambalur to Agaram Sigoor is about 40 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 Agaram Sigoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agaram Sigoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agaram Sigoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agaram Sigoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agaram Sigoor
Where is Agaram Sigoor located?
Agaram Sigoor village is located in Kunnam Taluka, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agaram Sigoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Agaram Sigoor is Agaramseegur.
What is the pincode of Agaram Sigoor?
The pincode of Agaram Sigoor is 621108.
What is the population of Agaram Sigoor?
Agaram Sigoor had a total population of 4,498, including 2,284 males and 2,214 females.
How many households are there in Agaram Sigoor?
Agaram Sigoor had 1,158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agaram Sigoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaram Sigoor was 66.09%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 55.00%.