# Sengadu Village, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/sengadu/ Village · Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram # Sengadu Sengadu is a village in Chengalpattu sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603110**. The 2011 Census counted **708 people in 175 households**, the 95th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 708people (2011) - 175households - 73.2%literacy - 603110PIN code ## Sengadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sengadu is 603110.** Sengadu falls in Chengalpattu sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603110 - Gram panchayatIllalur - Community development blockThiruporur - Census village code629434 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sengadu from nearby towns? - Chengalpattu (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)55 km by road - Thiruporur (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sengadu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sengadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruporur - ○Degree college10+ km · Padur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kelambakkam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sengadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, sesame seeds and vegetables**. About 15% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sengadu Of every 100 households in Sengadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Sengadu · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****42%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **60% Tap water ****95%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **48% Use banking services ****47%** **48% Television ****95%** **91% Mobile phone ****82%** **74% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****61%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **4% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **85% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sengadu? ■ Sengadu · ■ Chengalpattu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **969 Working population ****30.9%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 75 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (53%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chengalpattu - Othivakkam803 people - Keelakottiyur768 people - Echankaranai747 people - Polacheri747 people - Kattur690 people - Arungal688 people - Vengur u663 people - Vengaleri659 people [All 173 villages in Chengalpattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sengadu?603110 - How far is Sengadu from Kancheepuram?55 km by road - What is the population of Sengadu?708 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sengadu in?Kancheepuram district (Chengalpattu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sengadu?73.2% (Census 2011)