# Sepedu Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur 

# Sepedu

Sepedu is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601101**. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 61 households**, the 74th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 231people (2011)
- 61households
- 48.6%literacy
- 601101PIN code

## Sepedu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sepedu is 601101.** Sepedu falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601101
- Gram panchayatErukkuvoy
- Community development blockGummidipoondi
- Census village code628614

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

## How far is Sepedu from nearby towns?

- Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Arani (nearest town)15 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 Sepedu?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sepedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Erukkuvoy
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kilmudalambedu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Sepedu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Sepedu

Of every 100 households in Sepedu in 2011, 84 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sepedu · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**60%

Use banking services ****2%**

**38%

Television ****87%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sepedu?

■ Sepedu · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1875**

**965

Working population ****32.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.5% for men and 47.6% for women. 63% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (79%) · **■** Other work 13 (17%)

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 Gummidipoondi

- Nangapallam321 people
- Manali311 people
- Chinnapuliyur291 people
- Paleswaram250 people
- Kuruvattucheri187 people
- Venkuzhi45 people

[All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sepedu?601101
- How far is Sepedu from Thiruvallur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sepedu?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sepedu in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sepedu?48.6% (Census 2011)