Sengadu
Sengadu is a village located in Yercaud taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Yercaud (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Thalaisolai is the gram panchayat of Sengadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Sengadu unique in its vibrant Yercaud-Salem region. You’ll see Sengadu’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 Sengadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sengadu is 634129. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636601. Salem is nearest town to Sengadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sengadu
Population of Sengadu
According to the 2011 Census, Sengadu has a total population of about 588, with approximately 292 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 441. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.41%, with male literacy at about 74.32% and female literacy near 50.68%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sengadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 292 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 221 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 217 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 75 | 146 |
Connectivity of Sengadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sengadu. As per the 2011 stats, Sengadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sengadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sengadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sengadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sengadu
Where is Sengadu located?
Sengadu village is situated in Yercaud Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sengadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sengadu is Thalaisolai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sengadu?
The pincode of Sengadu is 636601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sengadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sengadu is 588, with 292 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Sengadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sengadu village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sengadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sengadu is 62.41%. The male literacy rate is 74.32%, while the female literacy rate is 50.68%.