Sendurai - Natham, Dindigul
Sendurai is a village situated in the Natham taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Natham and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Sendurai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendurai is 635300. The village covers a total geographical area of 3191.49 hectares and falls under the 624403 pincode.
Sendurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Natham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sendurai
As per Census 2011, Sendurai village has a total population of 15,055 people, consisting of 7,635 males and 7,420 females. The village has 3,236 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,986 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,270 literate and 5,785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,871 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sendurai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,055 | 7,635 | 7,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,986 | 985 | 1,001 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,871 | 924 | 947 |
| Literate Population | 9,270 | 5,380 | 3,890 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,785 | 2,255 | 3,530 |
Nearby Villages of Sendurai
Sendurai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sendurai
Sendurai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dindigul to Sendurai is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sendurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sendurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendurai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sendurai
Where is Sendurai located?
Sendurai village is located in Natham Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sendurai?
Sendurai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sendurai?
The pincode of Sendurai is 624403.
What is the population of Sendurai?
Sendurai has a total population of 15,055, including 7,635 males and 7,420 females.
How many households are there in Sendurai?
There are 3,236 households in Sendurai.
What is the literacy rate in Sendurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendurai is 61.57%. Male literacy is 70.46% and female literacy is 52.43%.