# Sengadu Village, Yercaud, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Yercaud, Salem 

# Sengadu

Sengadu is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636601**. The 2011 Census counted **588 people in 176 households**, the 22nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 588people (2011)
- 176households
- 69.1%literacy
- 636601PIN code

## Sengadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sengadu is 636601.** Sengadu falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636601
- Gram panchayatThalai Cholai
- Community development blockYercaud
- Census village code634129

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?

- Yercaud (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)33 km by road
- Salem (nearest town)33 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?

14 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Yercaud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salem
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Yercaud
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 **coffee and orange**. About 73% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sengadu · ■ Yercaud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**82%

Tap water ****60%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**89%

Use banking services ****81%**

**32%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****85%**

**90%

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 · ■ Yercaud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**889

Working population ****52.4%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 55.8% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 289 (94%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Yercaud

- Kovilur625 people
- Nallur615 people
- Kotadiyar606 people
- Arangam600 people
- Madur581 people
- Kakkambadi571 people
- Melur556 people
- Kelaiyur554 people

[All 86 villages in Yercaud](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sengadu?636601
- How far is Sengadu from Salem?33 km by road
- What is the population of Sengadu?588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sengadu in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sengadu?69.1% (Census 2011)