Siruvallikuppam - Vikravandi, Viluppuram
Siruvallikuppam is a village situated in the Vikravandi taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Viluppuram and around 15 km from Viluppuram. Siruvallikuppam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siruvallikuppam is 632914. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.33 hectares and falls under the 605501 pincode. Vikravandi is the nearest town.
Siruvallikuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikravandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siruvallikuppam
As per Census 2011, Siruvallikuppam village has a total population of 1,794 people, consisting of 885 males and 909 females. The village has 427 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,185 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siruvallikuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 885 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 286 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 668 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 217 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Siruvallikuppam
Siruvallikuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vettukkadu | North | 1.51 km |
| Vakkur | South | 1.88 km |
| Toravi | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Seyyaduvinnan | East | 2.18 km |
| Pagandai | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Radhapuram | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Kappiyampuliyur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Kayattur | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Tennavarayanbattu | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Panaiyapuram | West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siruvallikuppam
Siruvallikuppam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vikravandi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 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 Viluppuram to Siruvallikuppam is about 15 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 Siruvallikuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siruvallikuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siruvallikuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siruvallikuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siruvallikuppam
Where is Siruvallikuppam located?
Siruvallikuppam village is located in Vikravandi Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siruvallikuppam?
Siruvallikuppam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siruvallikuppam?
The pincode of Siruvallikuppam is 605501.
What is the population of Siruvallikuppam?
Siruvallikuppam has a total population of 1,794, including 885 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Siruvallikuppam?
There are 427 households in Siruvallikuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Siruvallikuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siruvallikuppam is 66.05%. Male literacy is 75.48% and female literacy is 56.88%.