# Sengamedu Village, Karambakudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/sengamedu/ Village · Karambakudi, Pudukkottai # Sengamedu Sengamedu is a village in Karambakudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,578 people in 594 households**, the 9th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 2,578people (2011) - 594households - 73.6%literacy - 622302PIN code ## Sengamedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sengamedu is 622302.** Sengamedu falls in Karambakudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622302 - Gram panchayatSengamedu - Community development blockKarambakkudi - Census village code639652 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sengamedu from nearby towns? - Karambakudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)60 km by road - Karambakudi (nearest town)15 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 Sengamedu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sengamedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kurukkapatti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Regunathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Sengamedu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 71% of the 669 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Sengamedu Of every 100 households in Sengamedu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sengamedu · ■ Karambakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **91% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****45%** **32% Television ****91%** **88% Mobile phone ****61%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Sengamedu? ■ Sengamedu · ■ Karambakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **71.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987** **934 Working population ****57.7%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 65.9% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 362 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 976 (66%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (4%) · **■** Marginal 86 (6%) 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 Karambakudi - Malaiyur4,675 people - Pilaviduthy3,777 people - Kanakkankadu3,200 people - Kattathi2,698 people - Thettanviduthy2,447 people - Ambukovil2,389 people - Kulanthiranpatti2,337 people - Valangondanviduthy2,230 people [All 48 villages in Karambakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sengamedu?622302 - How far is Sengamedu from Pudukkottai?60 km by road - What is the population of Sengamedu?2,578 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sengamedu in?Pudukkottai district (Karambakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sengamedu?73.6% (Census 2011)