Seruvalur - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Seruvalur is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Seruvaloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seruvalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seruvalur is 638053. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.78 hectares and falls under the 609502 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.
Seruvalur 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 Seruvalur
According to the 2011 Census, Seruvalur village had a total population of 1,703 people, including 862 males and 841 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.70%, with male literacy at 88.16% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
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 | 1,703 | 862 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 685 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 177 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Seruvalur
Seruvalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuttanur | North | 1.37 km |
| Alangudi | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Kothavasal | East | 2.11 km |
| Mudikondan | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Marudavancheri | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Agarathirumalam | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Maharajapuram | North | 2.96 km |
| Ayyampettai | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Manavalampettai | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Kadagakudi | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seruvalur
Seruvalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Punthottam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Seruvalur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seruvalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seruvalur 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 Seruvalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seruvalur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Seruvalur
Where is Seruvalur located?
Seruvalur village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seruvalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Seruvalur is Seruvaloor.
What is the pincode of Seruvalur?
The pincode of Seruvalur is 609502.
What is the population of Seruvalur?
Seruvalur had a total population of 1,703, including 862 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Seruvalur?
Seruvalur had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seruvalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seruvalur was 79.70%. Male literacy was 88.16% and female literacy was 71.05%.