Serampattu - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Serampattu is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Vadugapattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serampattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serampattu is 631354. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.3 hectares and falls under the 604407 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Serampattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serampattu
As per Census 2011, Serampattu village has a total population of 381 people, consisting of 191 males and 190 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 115 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serampattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 191 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 156 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 35 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Serampattu
Serampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadugapattu | North | 1.52 km |
| Thandarai | East | 1.91 km |
| Eraiyur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Thozhupedu | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Ponnambalam | West | 2.43 km |
| Irungur | North | 2.57 km |
| Kilathur | East | 3.32 km |
| Sundivakkam | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Thenmanapakkam | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Madurai | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serampattu
Serampattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arni Road, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvethipuram to Serampattu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Serampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serampattu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Serampattu
Where is Serampattu located?
Serampattu village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serampattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Serampattu is Vadugapattu.
What is the pincode of Serampattu?
The pincode of Serampattu is 604407.
What is the population of Serampattu?
Serampattu has a total population of 381, including 191 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Serampattu?
There are 100 households in Serampattu.
What is the literacy rate in Serampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serampattu is 69.82%. Male literacy is 81.68% and female literacy is 57.89%.