# Seikalathur Village, Manamadurai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Manamadurai, Sivaganga 

# Seikalathur

Seikalathur is a village in Manamadurai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630606**. The 2011 Census counted **5,307 people in 1,324 households**, the 2nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 5,307people (2011)
- 1,324households
- 73.6%literacy
- 630606PIN code

## Seikalathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Seikalathur is 630606.** Seikalathur falls in Manamadurai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630606
- Gram panchayatKalkurichi, Seikalathu
- Community development blockManamadurai
- Census village code640400

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

## How far is Seikalathur from nearby towns?

- Manamadurai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)16 km by road
- Manamadurai (nearest town)6 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 Seikalathur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Seikalathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Manamadurai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Manamadurai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Manamadurai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Seikalathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 22% of the 1,180 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 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 Seikalathur

Of every 100 households in Seikalathur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Seikalathur · ■ Manamadurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**80%

Tap water ****67%**

**80%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**82%

Use banking services ****40%**

**36%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Seikalathur?

■ Seikalathur · ■ Manamadurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**960

Working population ****49.5%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 63.1% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (16%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 732 (28%) · **■** Marginal 1,256 (48%)

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 Manamadurai

- Kondagai5,500 people
- Keeladi5,140 people
- Tiruppachetti North4,627 people
- Kottangulam4,465 people
- Ladanendal4,289 people

[All 81 villages in Manamadurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/manamadurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Seikalathur?630606
- How far is Seikalathur from Sivaganga?16 km by road
- What is the population of Seikalathur?5,307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seikalathur in?Sivaganga district (Manamadurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Seikalathur?73.6% (Census 2011)
