Sennivanam - Ariyalur
Sennivanam is a village situated in the Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from Ariyalur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sennivanam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sennivanam is 636453. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.38 hectares and falls under the 621718 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Sennivanam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sennivanam
As per Census 2011, Sennivanam village has a total population of 1,870 people, consisting of 932 males and 938 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,257 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sennivanam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 932 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,179 | 586 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 711 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 221 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Sennivanam
Sennivanam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayampuram | North | 1.23 km |
| Anandavadi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Illuppaiyur | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Pottaveli | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Ottakoil | West | 4.61 km |
| Kadugur | South | 4.69 km |
| Ayanathur | South | 5.09 km |
| Sendurai | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Unjini | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Sirukadambur | East | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sennivanam
Sennivanam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vellur Halt, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Sennivanam is about 16 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 Sennivanam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sennivanam 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 Sennivanam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sennivanam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sennivanam
Where is Sennivanam located?
Sennivanam village is located in Ariyalur Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sennivanam?
Sennivanam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sennivanam?
The pincode of Sennivanam is 621718.
What is the population of Sennivanam?
Sennivanam has a total population of 1,870, including 932 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Sennivanam?
There are 474 households in Sennivanam.
What is the literacy rate in Sennivanam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sennivanam is 67.22%. Male literacy is 76.29% and female literacy is 58.21%.