Seikalathur
Seikalathur is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Seikalathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Seikalathur has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Seikalathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Seikalathur is 640400. The village spans a total geographical area of 1180.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630606. Manamadurai is nearest town to Seikalathur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Seikalathur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Seikalathur
Below is a concise population overview of Seikalathur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,307 | 2,696 | 2,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 605 | 317 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,816 | 902 | 914 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,463 | 1,997 | 1,466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,844 | 699 | 1,145 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Seikalathur village:
- The total population of Seikalathur village is around 5,307, including approximately 2,696 males and 2,611 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 605 children aged 0–6 years in Seikalathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Seikalathur village has 1,816 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Seikalathur village is about 65.25%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 56.15%.
- There are around 1,324 households in Seikalathur village.
Connectivity of Seikalathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Seikalathur. As per the 2011 stats, Seikalathur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Seikalathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Seikalathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Seikalathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seikalathur
- Where is Seikalathur located?
- Seikalathur village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Seikalathur?
- Seikalathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Seikalathur?
- The pincode of Seikalathur is 630606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Seikalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Seikalathur is 5,307, with 2,696 males and 2,611 females.
- How many households are there in Seikalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Seikalathur village has a total of 1,324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Seikalathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Seikalathur is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 56.15%.