Sengadu
Sengadu is a village located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sengadu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sengadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sengadu unique in its vibrant Cheyyar-Tiruvannamalai 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 631408. The village spans a total geographical area of 799.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604505. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to Sengadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sengadu 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 Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sengadu
Population of Sengadu
According to the 2011 Census, Sengadu has a total population of about 2,674, with approximately 1,323 males and 1,351 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 864 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.84%, with male literacy at about 82.31% and female literacy near 61.58%. There are around 670 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 | 2,674 | 1,323 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 110 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 429 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,921 | 1,089 | 832 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 234 | 519 |
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 41 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 Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sengadu?
- Sengadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sengadu?
- The pincode of Sengadu is 604505, 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 2,674, with 1,323 males and 1,351 females.
- How many households are there in Sengadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sengadu village has a total of 670 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sengadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sengadu is 71.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.31%, while the female literacy rate is 61.58%.