Siruvallur - Kalasapakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Siruvallur is a village situated in the Kalasapakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Siruvallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruvallur is 631793. The village covers a total geographical area of 656.99 hectares and falls under the 606751 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Siruvallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siruvallur
According to the 2011 Census, Siruvallur village had a total population of 5,265 people, including 2,627 males and 2,638 females, living in 1,269 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.53%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 979, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 5,265 | 2,627 | 2,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 297 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 979 | 487 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,546 | 1,985 | 1,561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,719 | 642 | 1,077 |
Nearby Villages of Siruvallur
Siruvallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sengaputheri | East | 1.77 km |
| Kettavarampalayam | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Arunagirimangalam | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Ernamangalam | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Vilvarayanallur (mel) | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Gangalamahadevi | West | 3.60 km |
| Kachirimangalam | East | 3.84 km |
| Mathimangalam (then) | South | 4.18 km |
| Bannambut | South | 4.20 km |
| Sholavaram | South-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruvallur
Siruvallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Polur to Siruvallur is about 15 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 Siruvallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruvallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siruvallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruvallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siruvallur
Where is Siruvallur located?
Siruvallur village is located in Kalasapakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruvallur?
Siruvallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siruvallur?
The pincode of Siruvallur is 606751.
What is the population of Siruvallur?
Siruvallur had a total population of 5,265, including 2,627 males and 2,638 females.
How many households are there in Siruvallur?
Siruvallur had 1,269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siruvallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruvallur was 75.53%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 66.00%.