Sengamviduthy - Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai
Sengamviduthy is a village situated in the Gandarvakkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kovilur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Sangamviduthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sengamviduthy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sengamviduthy is 639400. The village covers a total geographical area of 937.7 hectares and falls under the 622302 pincode. Karambakkudi is the nearest town.
Sengamviduthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sengamviduthy
According to the 2011 Census, Sengamviduthy village had a total population of 2,559 people, including 1,276 males and 1,283 females, living in 556 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.45%, with male literacy at 70.56% and female literacy at 52.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 691.
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 | 2,559 | 1,276 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 355 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,414 | 810 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 466 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Sengamviduthy
Sengamviduthy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pudupatti | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Bhanduvakkottai | East | 3.17 km |
| Periakottai | North | 3.28 km |
| Kallaakottai | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Nappugai | West | 3.33 km |
| Vellalaviduthy | South | 3.54 km |
| Andanur | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Namburampatti | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Maruthankonviduthy | East | 4.75 km |
| Ambukovil | South-East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sengamviduthy
Public transport in the Sengamviduthy is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Sengamviduthy is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sengamviduthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sengamviduthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sengamviduthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sengamviduthy 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sengamviduthy
Where is Sengamviduthy located?
Sengamviduthy village is located in Gandarvakkottai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sengamviduthy?
The Gram Panchayat of Sengamviduthy is Sangamviduthi.
What is the pincode of Sengamviduthy?
The pincode of Sengamviduthy is 622302.
What is the population of Sengamviduthy?
Sengamviduthy had a total population of 2,559, including 1,276 males and 1,283 females.
How many households are there in Sengamviduthy?
Sengamviduthy had 556 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sengamviduthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sengamviduthy was 61.45%. Male literacy was 70.56% and female literacy was 52.39%.