Siruvidagam - Kalavai, Ranipet
Siruvidagam is a village situated in the Kalavai taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Chennasamudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siruvidagam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruvidagam is 630748. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.75 hectares and falls under the 632507 pincode. Kalavai is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Siruvidagam 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 Siruvidagam
According to the 2011 Census, Siruvidagam village had a total population of 140 people, including 67 males and 73 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.17%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 71.64%.
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 | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 9 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Siruvidagam
Siruvidagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalavai | West | 1.30 km |
| Sennasamudram | East | 1.80 km |
| Nallur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Parikalpattu | North | 1.94 km |
| Sennaleri | North | 2.99 km |
| Nagaleri | North | 3.36 km |
| Kalavaiputhur | West | 3.44 km |
| Kodali | South | 3.69 km |
| Allalacheri | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Vembi | South-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruvidagam
Public transport in the Siruvidagam 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 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalavai to Siruvidagam is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siruvidagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruvidagam 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 Siruvidagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruvidagam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siruvidagam
Where is Siruvidagam located?
Siruvidagam village is located in Kalavai Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siruvidagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Siruvidagam is Chennasamudram.
What is the pincode of Siruvidagam?
The pincode of Siruvidagam is 632507.
What is the population of Siruvidagam?
Siruvidagam had a total population of 140, including 67 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Siruvidagam?
Siruvidagam had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siruvidagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruvidagam was 82.17%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 71.64%.