Sethur

Sethur is a village located in Thirunallar Taluk taluka of Karaikal district in Puducherry, India. It is situated 11km away from Karaikal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sethur village. As per 2009 stats, Sethur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sethur has its own place in the vibrant Karaikal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sethur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sethur is 645009. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609601. Karaikal is nearest town to Sethur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Sethur

Below is a concise population overview of Sethur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,890 1,941 1,949
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 415 221 194
Scheduled Castes (SC) 621 315 306
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,935 1,583 1,352
Illiterate Population 955 358 597

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sethur village:

  • The total population of Sethur village is around 3,890, including approximately 1,941 males and 1,949 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 415 children aged 0–6 years in Sethur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sethur village has 621 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sethur village is about 75.45%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 69.37%.
  • There are around 983 households in Sethur village.

Connectivity of Sethur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sethur. As per the 2011 stats, Sethur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sethur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sethur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sethur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sethur

Where is Sethur located?
Sethur village is situated in Thirunallar Taluk Taluka, within the Karaikal district of Puducherry, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sethur?
Sethur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sethur?
The pincode of Sethur is 609601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sethur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sethur is 3,890, with 1,941 males and 1,949 females.
How many households are there in Sethur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sethur village has a total of 983 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sethur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sethur is 75.45%. The male literacy rate is 81.56%, while the female literacy rate is 69.37%.