Servilagam - Gingee, Viluppuram
Servilagam is a village situated in the Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Servilagam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Servilagam is 632404. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.5 hectares and falls under the 604206 pincode. Gingee is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Servilagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Servilagam
According to the 2011 Census, Servilagam village had a total population of 631 people, including 322 males and 309 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.79%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 53.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 631 | 322 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 34 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 227 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 95 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Servilagam
Servilagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadambur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Kalaiyur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Vadavanur | West | 1.42 km |
| Nangilikondan | West | 1.64 km |
| Rajampuliyur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Modaiyur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Nattarmangalam | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Koravanandal | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Puttur (vada) | North | 2.69 km |
| Anathur | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Servilagam
Servilagam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mailam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 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 Gingee to Servilagam is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Servilagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Servilagam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Servilagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Servilagam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Servilagam
Where is Servilagam located?
Servilagam village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Servilagam?
Servilagam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Servilagam?
The pincode of Servilagam is 604206.
What is the population of Servilagam?
Servilagam had a total population of 631, including 322 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Servilagam?
Servilagam had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Servilagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Servilagam was 66.79%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 53.31%.