Saravanthangal - Arcot, Ranipet
Saravanthangal is a village situated in the Arcot taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Sarvanthangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saravanthangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saravanthangal is 630712. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.32 hectares and falls under the 632503 pincode. Arcot is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saravanthangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arcot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saravanthangal
According to the 2011 Census, Saravanthangal village had a total population of 848 people, including 432 males and 416 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.55%, with male literacy at 95.01% and female literacy at 77.84%.
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 | 848 | 432 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 362 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 70 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Saravanthangal
Saravanthangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunjirappanthangal | South | 1.10 km |
| Sathur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Ladavaram | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Mangadu | North | 2.37 km |
| Punnappadi | South | 2.54 km |
| Vilari | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Puduppadi | East | 2.84 km |
| Athithangal | South | 3.45 km |
| Palayanur | South | 3.82 km |
| Poongodu | North | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saravanthangal
Public transport in the Saravanthangal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Walajah Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 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 Arcot to Saravanthangal is about 8 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 Saravanthangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saravanthangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saravanthangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saravanthangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saravanthangal
Where is Saravanthangal located?
Saravanthangal village is located in Arcot Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saravanthangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Saravanthangal is Sarvanthangal.
What is the pincode of Saravanthangal?
The pincode of Saravanthangal is 632503.
What is the population of Saravanthangal?
Saravanthangal had a total population of 848, including 432 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Saravanthangal?
Saravanthangal had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saravanthangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saravanthangal was 86.55%. Male literacy was 95.01% and female literacy was 77.84%.