Sengattupatti Village - Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli
Sengattupatti is a village situated in the Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuraiyur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Varadharajapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sengattupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sengattupatti is 635781. The village covers a total geographical area of 817.97 hectares and falls under the 621002 pincode. Thuraiyur is the nearest town.
Sengattupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sengattupatti
As per Census 2011, Sengattupatti village has a total population of 5,914 people, consisting of 2,945 males and 2,969 females. The village has 1,730 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 560 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,950 literate and 1,964 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 177 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sengattupatti are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,914 | 2,945 | 2,969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 298 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,456 | 734 | 722 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 123 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 3,950 | 2,155 | 1,795 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,964 | 790 | 1,174 |
Nearby Villages of Sengattupatti
Sengattupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vengadathanur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Maruvathur | West | 3.46 km |
| Keerambur | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Palamalai Extension R.f. | East | 4.60 km |
| Melur R.f. | North | 5.11 km |
| Kurichimalai R.f. | South | 5.17 km |
| T.kanapadi Extension R.f | North-West | 5.67 km |
| V.kanapadi R.f. | North-West | 5.83 km |
| T. Renganathapuram | West | 6.43 km |
| Nagalapuram | South | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sengattupatti
Sengattupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Perugamani, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Sengattupatti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sengattupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sengattupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sengattupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sengattupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sengattupatti
Where is Sengattupatti located?
Sengattupatti village is located in Thuraiyur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sengattupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sengattupatti is Varadharajapuram.
What is the pincode of Sengattupatti?
The pincode of Sengattupatti is 621002.
What is the population of Sengattupatti?
Sengattupatti has a total population of 5,914, including 2,945 males and 2,969 females.
How many households are there in Sengattupatti?
There are 1,730 households in Sengattupatti.
What is the literacy rate in Sengattupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sengattupatti is 66.79%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 60.46%.