Suraikulam - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Suraikulam is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Nallukuruchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraikulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraikulam is 641595. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.24 hectares and falls under the 626612 pincode.
Suraikulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Suraikulam
Suraikulam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiduvur | East | 0.74 km |
| Nathaikulam | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Muthaneri | North | 1.41 km |
| Kongalakudi | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Sullankudi | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Agathakulam | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Naduvappacheri | South | 2.47 km |
| Achchangulam | North | 2.70 km |
| Vadagaraiyankulam | North | 2.96 km |
| Nallukkurichi | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suraikulam
Public transport in the Suraikulam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narikkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Suraikulam is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suraikulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraikulam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Suraikulam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraikulam 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 Suraikulam
Where is Suraikulam located?
Suraikulam village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suraikulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Suraikulam is Nallukuruchi.
What is the pincode of Suraikulam?
The pincode of Suraikulam is 626612.