Serugudi - Kudavasal, Thiruvarur
Serugudi is a village situated in the Kudavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from Kodavasal and around 30 km from Thiruvarur. Serugudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serugudi is 637920. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.78 hectares and falls under the 609503 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.
Serugudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serugudi
As per Census 2011, Serugudi village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 541 males and 555 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 478 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serugudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 541 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 235 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 418 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 123 | 186 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakkambadi | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Anniyur | West | 1.98 km |
| Vadugakkudi | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Vilagam | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Thiruppanburam | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Suraikkayur | East | 2.37 km |
| Srikantapuram | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kilaparuthikudi | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Melaparuthikudi | West | 2.82 km |
| Kothangudi | North | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serugudi
Serugudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kollumangudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Serugudi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 Kudavasal Taluka, Thiruvarur 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 609503.
What is the population of Serugudi?
Serugudi has a total population of 1,096, including 541 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Serugudi?
There are 298 households in Serugudi.
What is the literacy rate in Serugudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serugudi is 71.81%. Male literacy is 77.26% and female literacy is 66.49%.