Seydunganallur - Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi
Seydunganallur is a village situated in the Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srivaikuntam and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Seythunganallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seydunganallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seydunganallur is 642527. The village covers a total geographical area of 1084.03 hectares and falls under the 628809 pincode. Srivaikundam is the nearest town.
Seydunganallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srivaikuntam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seydunganallur
According to the 2011 Census, Seydunganallur village had a total population of 7,708 people, including 3,817 males and 3,891 females, living in 1,918 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.97%, with male literacy at 93.43% and female literacy at 84.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,453, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 7,708 | 3,817 | 3,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 880 | 436 | 444 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,453 | 735 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 6,075 | 3,159 | 2,916 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,633 | 658 | 975 |
Nearby Villages of Seydunganallur
Seydunganallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vitthalapuram | North | 2.66 km |
| Muthulangurichi | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Karungulam | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Arampannai | East | 3.46 km |
| Kongarayankurichi | East | 4.36 km |
| Krishnapuram | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Terkukariseri | South | 4.77 km |
| Alikkudi | North | 4.89 km |
| Vasavappapuram | North | 5.00 km |
| Sivandipatti | South-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seydunganallur
Seydunganallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seydunganallur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Seydunganallur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seydunganallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seydunganallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Seydunganallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seydunganallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Seydunganallur
Where is Seydunganallur located?
Seydunganallur village is located in Srivaikuntam Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seydunganallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Seydunganallur is Seythunganallur.
What is the pincode of Seydunganallur?
The pincode of Seydunganallur is 628809.
What is the population of Seydunganallur?
Seydunganallur had a total population of 7,708, including 3,817 males and 3,891 females.
How many households are there in Seydunganallur?
Seydunganallur had 1,918 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seydunganallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seydunganallur was 88.97%. Male literacy was 93.43% and female literacy was 84.60%.