Sirunallur - Devakottai, Sivaganga
Sirunallur is a village situated in the Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devakottai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Kavathugudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirunallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirunallur is 640212. The village covers a total geographical area of 870.94 hectares and falls under the 623402 pincode. Devakottai is the nearest town.
Sirunallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirunallur
As per Census 2011, Sirunallur village has a total population of 1,215 people, consisting of 633 males and 582 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirunallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 633 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 498 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 135 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Sirunallur
Sirunallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muppaiyur | North | 2.58 km |
| Govindamangalam | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Virisur | West | 3.44 km |
| Vilimar | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Idayagudi | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Karkalathur | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Anthakudi | North | 4.61 km |
| Vadinanniyur | South | 4.85 km |
| Kurunthanakottai | East | 5.14 km |
| Tiruvegampet | North-West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirunallur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sirunallur. The nearest railway station is Kallai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Sirunallur 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 Sirunallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirunallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirunallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirunallur 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 Sirunallur
Where is Sirunallur located?
Sirunallur village is located in Devakottai Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirunallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirunallur is Kavathugudi.
What is the pincode of Sirunallur?
The pincode of Sirunallur is 623402.
What is the population of Sirunallur?
Sirunallur has a total population of 1,215, including 633 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Sirunallur?
There are 304 households in Sirunallur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirunallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirunallur is 67.74%. Male literacy is 78.67% and female literacy is 55.84%.