Sembatti - Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar
Sembatti is a village situated in the Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aruppukkottai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Sempatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sembatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sembatti is 641631. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.08 hectares and falls under the 626105 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Sembatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aruppukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sembatti
According to the 2011 Census, Sembatti village had a total population of 3,880 people, including 1,936 males and 1,944 females, living in 1,033 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.95%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 59.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,880 | 1,936 | 1,944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 230 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,465 | 1,436 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 500 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Sembatti
Sembatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurunjakulam | North | 1.79 km |
| Mettuthottiyangulam | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Puliyuran | East | 2.35 km |
| Poyyankulam | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kulasekaranallur | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Vadapalai | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Melakandamangalam | East | 3.94 km |
| Athipatti (ct) | South | 3.98 km |
| Manavarayanendal | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Pannaimoonadradaippu | North | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sembatti
Sembatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Sembatti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sembatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sembatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sembatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sembatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sembatti
Where is Sembatti located?
Sembatti village is located in Aruppukkottai Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sembatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sembatti is Sempatti.
What is the pincode of Sembatti?
The pincode of Sembatti is 626105.
What is the population of Sembatti?
Sembatti had a total population of 3,880, including 1,936 males and 1,944 females.
How many households are there in Sembatti?
Sembatti had 1,033 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sembatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sembatti was 71.95%. Male literacy was 84.17% and female literacy was 59.83%.