Siruvelur - Ponneri, Thiruvallur
Siruvelur is a village situated in the Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Velur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siruvelur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruvelur is 628697. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.5 hectares and falls under the 601203 pincode. Ponneri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Siruvelur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ponneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Siruvelur
Siruvelur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaniambakkam | South | 1.10 km |
| Velur | East | 1.14 km |
| Eripillaikuppam | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kadamanjeri | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Kumarasirulapakkam | West | 1.93 km |
| Marattoor | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Aladu | West | 2.60 km |
| Athamanjeri | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Perumbedu | North | 2.93 km |
| Thiruvellavoyal | East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruvelur
Siruvelur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anuppambattu, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Ponneri to Siruvelur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siruvelur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruvelur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Siruvelur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruvelur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Siruvelur
Where is Siruvelur located?
Siruvelur village is located in Ponneri Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruvelur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siruvelur is Velur.
What is the pincode of Siruvelur?
The pincode of Siruvelur is 601203.