# Sethukal Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/sethukal/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Sethukal Sethukal is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625705**. The 2011 Census counted **204 people in 63 households**, the 92nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 204people (2011) - 63households - 64.9%literacy - 625705PIN code ## Sethukal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sethukal is 625705.** Sethukal falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625705 - Gram panchayatKottakudi - Community development blockNainarkoil - Census village code641888 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sethukal from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)28 km by road - Ramanathapuram (nearest town)28 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 Sethukal? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sethukal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-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 ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kottakudi - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pottagavayal - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Sethukal known for? The main crops are **paddy and green chilli**. About 32% of the 343 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Sethukal Of every 100 households in Sethukal in 2011, 73 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sethukal · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **88% Toilet within the home ****2%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%** **81% Use banking services ****44%** **45% Television ****66%** **88% Mobile phone ****71%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **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 Sethukal? ■ Sethukal · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1242** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600** **952 Working population ****43.1%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 49.5% for women. 64% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 55 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (10%) · **■** Marginal 22 (25%) 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 - Urathur448 people - Vadavaneri413 people - Periyanendal305 people - Koonankulam213 people - Pandappanendal194 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sethukal?625705 - How far is Sethukal from Ramanathapuram?28 km by road - What is the population of Sethukal?204 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sethukal in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sethukal?64.9% (Census 2011)