# Sevvur Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# Sevvur

Sevvur is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623527**. The 2011 Census counted **1,972 people in 476 households**, the 32nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,972people (2011)
- 476households
- 74.8%literacy
- 623527PIN code

## Sevvur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code623527
- Gram panchayatSevvur
- Community development blockBogalur
- Census village code641938

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

## How far is Sevvur from nearby towns?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (nearest town)20 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 Sevvur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sevvur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kavanur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Sevvur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and ground nut**. About 66% of the 648 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Sevvur

Of every 100 households in Sevvur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sevvur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**81%

Use banking services ****45%**

**45%

Television ****90%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sevvur?

■ Sevvur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**952

Working population ****66.8%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 63.9% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 742 (56%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (3%) · **■** Marginal 498 (38%)

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

- Gangaikondon2,060 people
- Valangudi2,040 people
- Thalayadikottai2,022 people
- Ettivayal1,983 people
- Kavanur1,937 people
- Kamankottai1,924 people
- Keelaparuthiyur1,910 people
- Mudalur1,841 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sevvur?623527
- How far is Sevvur from Ramanathapuram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sevvur?1,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sevvur in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sevvur?74.8% (Census 2011)
