Serugudi - Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur
Serugudi is a village situated in the Thiruvidaimarudur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruvidaimarudur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Serugudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serugudi is 638419. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.37 hectares and falls under the 612503 pincode. Thiruppanandal is the nearest town.
Serugudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvidaimarudur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serugudi
According to the 2011 Census, Serugudi village had a total population of 2,219 people, including 1,118 males and 1,101 females, living in 556 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.24%, with male literacy at 91.06% and female literacy at 79.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 927.
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 | 2,219 | 1,118 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 927 | 457 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,698 | 906 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 212 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Serugudi
Serugudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilamandur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Keelamanakudi | South | 1.75 km |
| Aralur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Athipakkam | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Kavanur | North | 2.31 km |
| Kondasamudram | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Karuppur | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Sivapurani | South | 3.06 km |
| Pandanallur | North | 3.07 km |
| Kannarakudi | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serugudi
Serugudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kutralam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Serugudi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serugudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serugudi 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 Serugudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serugudi 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 Serugudi
Where is Serugudi located?
Serugudi village is located in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Serugudi?
Serugudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Serugudi?
The pincode of Serugudi is 612503.
What is the population of Serugudi?
Serugudi had a total population of 2,219, including 1,118 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Serugudi?
Serugudi had 556 households.
What is the literacy rate in Serugudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serugudi was 85.24%. Male literacy was 91.06% and female literacy was 79.44%.