Sengamari - Aranthangi, Pudukkottai
Sengamari is a village situated in the Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aranthangi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Narpavalakkudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sengamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sengamari is 639701. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.71 hectares and falls under the 622202 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Sengamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sengamari
According to the 2011 Census, Sengamari village had a total population of 554 people, including 289 males and 265 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 79.15% and female literacy at 60.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 554 | 289 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 205 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 84 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Sengamari
Sengamari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirunattanvayal | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Narpavalakkudi | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kongudi | South | 2.45 km |
| Isugupatti | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Aliyanilai | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Thuraiyur | West | 3.50 km |
| Karamangalam | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Alappirandan | South | 4.53 km |
| Chidambaraviduthy | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Samudram | West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sengamari
Sengamari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Sengamari 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 Sengamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sengamari 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sengamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sengamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sengamari
Where is Sengamari located?
Sengamari village is located in Aranthangi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sengamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sengamari is Narpavalakkudi.
What is the pincode of Sengamari?
The pincode of Sengamari is 622202.
What is the population of Sengamari?
Sengamari had a total population of 554, including 289 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Sengamari?
Sengamari had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sengamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sengamari was 70.34%. Male literacy was 79.15% and female literacy was 60.83%.