Siruvalur (Ten) - Vanur, Viluppuram
Siruvalur (Ten) is a village situated in the Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Thensiruvalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siruvalur (Ten) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruvalur (Ten) is 632755. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.59 hectares and falls under the 604102 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Siruvalur (Ten) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siruvalur (Ten)
As per Census 2011, Siruvalur (Ten) village has a total population of 1,589 people, consisting of 815 males and 774 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,105 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siruvalur (Ten) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 815 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,105 | 644 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 171 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Siruvalur (Ten)
Siruvalur (Ten) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adanappattu | West | 2.01 km |
| Aruvapakkam | North | 2.15 km |
| Terkunam | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Murukkam | South | 2.25 km |
| Kondamur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Kilkoothapakkam | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Ariyankuppam | West | 3.62 km |
| Ilvampattu | South | 3.73 km |
| Kodippakkam (ten) | North | 4.08 km |
| Kunnam | South-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruvalur (Ten)
Siruvalur (Ten) 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 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| 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 Tindivanam to Siruvalur (Ten) 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 Siruvalur (Ten)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruvalur (Ten) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siruvalur (Ten)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruvalur (Ten) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siruvalur (Ten)
Where is Siruvalur (Ten) located?
Siruvalur (Ten) village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruvalur (Ten)?
The Gram Panchayat of Siruvalur (Ten) is Thensiruvalur.
What is the pincode of Siruvalur (Ten)?
The pincode of Siruvalur (Ten) is 604102.
What is the population of Siruvalur (Ten)?
Siruvalur (Ten) has a total population of 1,589, including 815 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Siruvalur (Ten)?
There are 369 households in Siruvalur (Ten).
What is the literacy rate in Siruvalur (Ten)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruvalur (Ten) is 69.54%. Male literacy is 79.02% and female literacy is 59.56%.