Sengulam
Sengulam is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Mukkudi is the gram panchayat of Sengulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Sengulam unique in its vibrant Manamadurai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Sengulam’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 Sengulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sengulam is 640381. The village spans a total geographical area of 592.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630611. Thirupuvanam is nearest town to Sengulam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sengulam 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.
Google Map of Sengulam
Population of Sengulam
According to the 2011 Census, Sengulam has a total population of about 1,395, with approximately 700 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 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 65.16%, with male literacy at about 74.14% and female literacy near 56.12%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sengulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,395 | 700 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 909 | 519 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 181 | 305 |
Connectivity of Sengulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sengulam. As per the 2011 stats, Sengulam 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sengulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sengulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sengulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sengulam
- Where is Sengulam located?
- Sengulam village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sengulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sengulam is Mukkudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sengulam?
- The pincode of Sengulam is 630611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sengulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sengulam is 1,395, with 700 males and 695 females.
- How many households are there in Sengulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sengulam village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sengulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sengulam is 65.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.14%, while the female literacy rate is 56.12%.