Siruganur - Manachanallur, Tiruchirappalli
Siruganur is a village situated in the Manachanallur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manachanallur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Siruganur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruganur is 635845. The village covers a total geographical area of 1688.32 hectares and falls under the 621105 pincode. S.kannanur is the nearest town.
Siruganur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manachanallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siruganur
As per Census 2011, Siruganur village has a total population of 5,010 people, consisting of 2,829 males and 2,181 females. The village has 1,032 households and a sex ratio of 770 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,860 literate and 1,150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,714 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siruganur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,010 | 2,829 | 2,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 229 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,714 | 884 | 830 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,860 | 2,365 | 1,495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 464 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Siruganur
Siruganur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thiruppattur | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Konalai | South | 4.09 km |
| Shanamangalam | North | 4.40 km |
| Periyakurukkai | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Kariyamanickam | West | 4.94 km |
| Ayikudi | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Palaiyur | West | 6.73 km |
| Neikulam | North-East | 6.83 km |
| Irungalur | South | 7.18 km |
| Thachankurichi | South-East | 7.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruganur
Siruganur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kattur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tiruchirappalli to Siruganur is about 25 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 Siruganur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruganur 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 Siruganur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruganur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siruganur
Where is Siruganur located?
Siruganur village is located in Manachanallur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruganur?
Siruganur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siruganur?
The pincode of Siruganur is 621105.
What is the population of Siruganur?
Siruganur has a total population of 5,010, including 2,829 males and 2,181 females.
How many households are there in Siruganur?
There are 1,032 households in Siruganur.
What is the literacy rate in Siruganur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruganur is 77.05%. Male literacy is 83.60% and female literacy is 68.55%.