Seruvalakkadu - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Seruvalakkadu is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Serubalakkadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seruvalakkadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seruvalakkadu is 639143. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.96 hectares and falls under the 614803 pincode. Peravurani is the nearest town.
Seruvalakkadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seruvalakkadu
As per Census 2011, Seruvalakkadu village has a total population of 1,331 people, consisting of 640 males and 691 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 683 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seruvalakkadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 640 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 373 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 267 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Seruvalakkadu
Seruvalakkadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pukkarambai | North | 1.52 km |
| Karambakkadu | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Alaginayagipuram | East | 2.42 km |
| Gangadharapuram | West | 2.53 km |
| Eralivayal | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Aladikkadu | East | 2.80 km |
| Chokkanathapuram | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Pudurivayal | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Naduvikurichi | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kottaikadu | West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seruvalakkadu
Seruvalakkadu 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 59.9 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 Seruvalakkadu is about 78 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 Seruvalakkadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seruvalakkadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Seruvalakkadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seruvalakkadu 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 Seruvalakkadu
Where is Seruvalakkadu located?
Seruvalakkadu village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seruvalakkadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Seruvalakkadu is Serubalakkadu.
What is the pincode of Seruvalakkadu?
The pincode of Seruvalakkadu is 614803.
What is the population of Seruvalakkadu?
Seruvalakkadu has a total population of 1,331, including 640 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Seruvalakkadu?
There are 363 households in Seruvalakkadu.
What is the literacy rate in Seruvalakkadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seruvalakkadu is 51.31%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 44.86%.