Serugudi - Musiri, Tiruchirappalli
Serugudi is a village situated in the Musiri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musiri and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Serugudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serugudi is 635706. The village covers a total geographical area of 1296.78 hectares and falls under the 621208 pincode. Musiri 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 Musiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serugudi
As per Census 2011, Serugudi village has a total population of 2,131 people, consisting of 1,065 males and 1,066 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,508 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 571 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serugudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,131 | 1,065 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 111 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 829 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 236 | 387 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paithambarai | East | 3.65 km |
| Devanur | North | 3.87 km |
| Poolancheri | West | 4.39 km |
| Soorampatti | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Konappampatti | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Mavilipatti | East | 5.18 km |
| Thumbalam | South | 5.22 km |
| Appanallur | South-West | 5.69 km |
| Anjalam | North-West | 5.85 km |
| Mangalam | South-East | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serugudi
Serugudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timmachipuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Serugudi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Serugudi
Where is Serugudi located?
Serugudi village is located in Musiri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli 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 621208.
What is the population of Serugudi?
Serugudi has a total population of 2,131, including 1,065 males and 1,066 females.
How many households are there in Serugudi?
There are 650 households in Serugudi.
What is the literacy rate in Serugudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serugudi is 70.76%. Male literacy is 77.84% and female literacy is 63.70%.