Saravanapakkam - Thiruvennainallur, Viluppuram
Saravanapakkam is a village situated in the Thiruvennainallur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Ulundurpettai and around 25 km from Viluppuram. Saravanapakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saravanapakkam is 633589. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.98 hectares and falls under the 607209 pincode. Thiruvennainallur is the nearest town.
Saravanapakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saravanapakkam
As per Census 2011, Saravanapakkam village has a total population of 4,134 people, consisting of 2,102 males and 2,032 females. The village has 990 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 514 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,467 literate and 1,667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,086 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saravanapakkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,134 | 2,102 | 2,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 258 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,086 | 541 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,467 | 1,464 | 1,003 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,667 | 638 | 1,029 |
Nearby Villages of Saravanapakkam
Saravanapakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Periyasevalai | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Thaduthatkondur | East | 2.17 km |
| Korattur | South | 2.18 km |
| Malaiyampattu | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Madampattu | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Thulangampattu | West | 3.32 km |
| Koovagam | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Manakkuppam | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Chinnasevlai | North | 3.95 km |
| Athipattu | South-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saravanapakkam
Saravanapakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kandambakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 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 Viluppuram to Saravanapakkam 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 Saravanapakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saravanapakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saravanapakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saravanapakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saravanapakkam
Where is Saravanapakkam located?
Saravanapakkam village is located in Thiruvennainallur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saravanapakkam?
Saravanapakkam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saravanapakkam?
The pincode of Saravanapakkam is 607209.
What is the population of Saravanapakkam?
Saravanapakkam has a total population of 4,134, including 2,102 males and 2,032 females.
How many households are there in Saravanapakkam?
There are 990 households in Saravanapakkam.
What is the literacy rate in Saravanapakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saravanapakkam is 59.68%. Male literacy is 69.65% and female literacy is 49.36%.