Sirunguni - Tiruttani, Thiruvallur
Sirunguni is a village situated in the Tiruttani taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Sirugumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirunguni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirunguni is 628884. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.82 hectares and falls under the 631205 pincode. Tiruttani is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sirunguni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruttani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirunguni
As per Census 2011, Sirunguni village has a total population of 2,912 people, consisting of 1,457 males and 1,455 females. The village has 748 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,678 literate and 1,234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 960 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirunguni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,912 | 1,457 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 195 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 476 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,678 | 970 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,234 | 487 | 747 |
Nearby Villages of Sirunguni
Sirunguni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veerakaverirajapuram | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Krishnasamudram | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Keechalam | North | 3.49 km |
| Thadur | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Veerakanellore | South-East | 3.61 km |
| G. C. S Kandigai A | West | 3.86 km |
| Beerakuppam | South | 4.09 km |
| Ramasamudram | North | 4.39 km |
| Nedigallu | North | 5.27 km |
| Krishnamarajakuppam | West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirunguni
Sirunguni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ponpadi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| 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 Tiruttani to Sirunguni 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 Sirunguni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirunguni 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirunguni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirunguni 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 Sirunguni
Where is Sirunguni located?
Sirunguni village is located in Tiruttani Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirunguni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirunguni is Sirugumi.
What is the pincode of Sirunguni?
The pincode of Sirunguni is 631205.
What is the population of Sirunguni?
Sirunguni has a total population of 2,912, including 1,457 males and 1,455 females.
How many households are there in Sirunguni?
There are 748 households in Sirunguni.
What is the literacy rate in Sirunguni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirunguni is 57.62%. Male literacy is 66.58% and female literacy is 48.66%.