Sivapurani - Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur
Sivapurani 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. Thirulogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sivapurani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sivapurani is 638431. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.63 hectares and falls under the 609804 pincode. Thiruppanandal is the nearest town.
Sivapurani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sivapurani
As per Census 2011, Sivapurani village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 406 males and 391 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sivapurani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 406 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 218 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 352 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 54 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Sivapurani
Sivapurani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keelasooriyamoolai | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Keelamanakudi | North | 1.31 km |
| Kannarakudi | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Thirulogi | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kondasamudram | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Aralur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Sooriyamoolai | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Serugudi | North | 3.06 km |
| Thugili | South | 3.27 km |
| Kottur | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sivapurani
Sivapurani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasingampet, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 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 Sivapurani 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 Sivapurani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sivapurani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sivapurani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sivapurani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sivapurani
Where is Sivapurani located?
Sivapurani village is located in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sivapurani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sivapurani is Thirulogi.
What is the pincode of Sivapurani?
The pincode of Sivapurani is 609804.
What is the population of Sivapurani?
Sivapurani has a total population of 797, including 406 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Sivapurani?
There are 212 households in Sivapurani.
What is the literacy rate in Sivapurani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sivapurani is 83.19%. Male literacy is 86.70% and female literacy is 79.54%.