Sirumarudhur - Singampunari, Sivaganga
Sirumarudhur is a village situated in the Singampunari taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 33 km from Tirupathur and around 80 km from Sivaganga. Selliamanpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirumarudhur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirumarudhur is 639984. The village covers a total geographical area of 923.49 hectares and falls under the 630314 pincode. Singampunari is the nearest town.
Sirumarudhur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirumarudhur
As per Census 2011, Sirumarudhur village has a total population of 3,445 people, consisting of 1,709 males and 1,736 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,329 literate and 1,116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirumarudhur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,445 | 1,709 | 1,736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 194 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 188 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 2,329 | 1,297 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 412 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Sirumarudhur
Sirumarudhur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keelakurichipatti | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Thirukulambur | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Varpattu | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Minnamalaipatti | North | 5.33 km |
| Kirungakottai | West | 5.43 km |
| Melavannariruppu | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Melapatti | West | 6.24 km |
| Olugumangalam | South-East | 6.39 km |
| A. Kalappur | South | 6.47 km |
| Sadurvadamangalam | South | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirumarudhur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sirumarudhur. The nearest railway station is Tirumayam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sirumarudhur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirumarudhur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirumarudhur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirumarudhur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirumarudhur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sirumarudhur
Where is Sirumarudhur located?
Sirumarudhur village is located in Singampunari Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirumarudhur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirumarudhur is Selliamanpatti.
What is the pincode of Sirumarudhur?
The pincode of Sirumarudhur is 630314.
What is the population of Sirumarudhur?
Sirumarudhur has a total population of 3,445, including 1,709 males and 1,736 females.
How many households are there in Sirumarudhur?
There are 815 households in Sirumarudhur.
What is the literacy rate in Sirumarudhur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirumarudhur is 67.61%. Male literacy is 75.89% and female literacy is 59.45%.