Siramelkudi - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Siramelkudi is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Siramelgudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siramelkudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siramelkudi is 639070. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.65 hectares and falls under the 614903 pincode. Madukkur is the nearest town.
Siramelkudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siramelkudi
As per Census 2011, Siramelkudi village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 397 males and 441 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siramelkudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 397 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 263 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 134 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Siramelkudi
Siramelkudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reguramasamudram | South | 1.21 km |
| Karappankadu | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Parasuramanendal | West | 1.86 km |
| Palayeeagraharam | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Serugalathur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kadathankudi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Puliyakudi | North | 2.73 km |
| Madurabashanipuram | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kalyanaodai | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Chokkanavur | North | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siramelkudi
Siramelkudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Siramelkudi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siramelkudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siramelkudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siramelkudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siramelkudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siramelkudi
Where is Siramelkudi located?
Siramelkudi village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siramelkudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Siramelkudi is Siramelgudi.
What is the pincode of Siramelkudi?
The pincode of Siramelkudi is 614903.
What is the population of Siramelkudi?
Siramelkudi has a total population of 838, including 397 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Siramelkudi?
There are 244 households in Siramelkudi.
What is the literacy rate in Siramelkudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siramelkudi is 58.71%. Male literacy is 66.25% and female literacy is 51.93%.