# Semanur Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# Semanur

Semanur is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623527**. The 2011 Census counted **1,132 people in 302 households**, the 60th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,132people (2011)
- 302households
- 76.2%literacy
- 623527PIN code

## Semanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Semanur is 623527.** Semanur falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623527
- Gram panchayatSemanur
- Community development blockBogalur
- Census village code641952

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Semanur from nearby towns?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)18 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (nearest town)18 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 Semanur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Semanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 school5–10 km · Bogalur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paramakudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Semanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 63% of the 628 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Semanur

Of every 100 households in Semanur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Semanur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**79%

Tap water ****13%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****75%**

**45%

Television ****98%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Semanur?

■ Semanur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**952

Working population ****50.9%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 66.9% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (10%) · **■** Marginal 510 (89%)

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 Paramakudi

- Mennendhi1,293 people
- Vallakulam1,234 people
- Thaduthalankottai1,222 people
- Nagachi1,134 people
- Vagavayal1,045 people
- Thethangal1,044 people
- Arasanur1,002 people
- Sadurvedamangalam931 people

[All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Semanur?623527
- How far is Semanur from Ramanathapuram?18 km by road
- What is the population of Semanur?1,132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Semanur in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Semanur?76.2% (Census 2011)
