Serndanur - Viluppuram
Serndanur is a village situated in the Viluppuram taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Viluppuram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Serndhanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serndanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serndanur is 633016. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.88 hectares and falls under the 605103 pincode. Villupuram is the nearest town.
Serndanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viluppuram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Serndanur
As per Census 2011, Serndanur village has a total population of 2,305 people, consisting of 1,149 males and 1,156 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,572 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 662 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serndanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,305 | 1,149 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 131 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 339 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 1,572 | 858 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 291 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Serndanur
Serndanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchipalaiyam (ten) | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Arasamangalam | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Pillur | North | 1.94 km |
| Vengatadriagaram | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Tiruppachchanur | West | 2.46 km |
| Akkadavalli | South | 2.79 km |
| Enadirimangalam | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Kallippattu | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Korathi | South | 3.51 km |
| Kavanippakkam | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serndanur
Serndanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Serndanur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Serndanur is about 12 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 Serndanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serndanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Serndanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serndanur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Serndanur
Where is Serndanur located?
Serndanur village is located in Viluppuram Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serndanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Serndanur is Serndhanur.
What is the pincode of Serndanur?
The pincode of Serndanur is 605103.
What is the population of Serndanur?
Serndanur has a total population of 2,305, including 1,149 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Serndanur?
There are 535 households in Serndanur.
What is the literacy rate in Serndanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serndanur is 68.20%. Male literacy is 74.67% and female literacy is 61.76%.