Sendanadu - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Sendanadu is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Ulundurpettai and around 35 km from Viluppuram. Sendanadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendanadu is 633693. The village covers a total geographical area of 1192.58 hectares and falls under the 607204 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Sendanadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sendanadu
According to the 2011 Census, Sendanadu village had a total population of 4,571 people, including 2,379 males and 2,192 females, living in 1,077 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.56%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,627, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,571 | 2,379 | 2,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 315 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,627 | 865 | 762 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,814 | 1,685 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,757 | 694 | 1,063 |
Nearby Villages of Sendanadu
Sendanadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andikuli | West | 2.38 km |
| Kallamedu R.f. | South | 2.38 km |
| Vijayankuppam | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Kallamedu | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Visur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Manalur | North | 3.27 km |
| Odappankuppam | South | 3.60 km |
| Vannampattu | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Kalathur | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Mattigai | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sendanadu
Sendanadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parikkal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sendanadu is about 35 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 Sendanadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendanadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sendanadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendanadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sendanadu
Where is Sendanadu located?
Sendanadu village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sendanadu?
Sendanadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sendanadu?
The pincode of Sendanadu is 607204.
What is the population of Sendanadu?
Sendanadu had a total population of 4,571, including 2,379 males and 2,192 females.
How many households are there in Sendanadu?
Sendanadu had 1,077 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sendanadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendanadu was 70.56%. Male literacy was 81.64% and female literacy was 58.68%.