Sethur
Sethur is a village located in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mayiladuthurai (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Sethur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sethur unique in its vibrant Mayiladuthurai-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Sethur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sethur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sethur is 637458. The village spans a total geographical area of 451.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609112. Vaitheeswaran Koil is nearest town to Sethur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sethur
Population of Sethur
According to the 2011 Census, Sethur has a total population of about 2,442, with approximately 1,191 males and 1,251 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,605 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.83%, with male literacy at about 80.10% and female literacy near 67.87%. There are around 608 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sethur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,442 | 1,191 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,605 | 781 | 824 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,803 | 954 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 237 | 402 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Mayiladuthurai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, 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 609112, 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 2,442, with 1,191 males and 1,251 females.
- How many households are there in Sethur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sethur village has a total of 608 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sethur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sethur is 73.83%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 67.87%.