# Senganyam Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/senganyam/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Senganyam Senganyam is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601201**. The 2011 Census counted **542 people in 136 households**, the 97th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 542people (2011) - 136households - 79.5%literacy - 601201PIN code ## Senganyam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Senganyam is 601201.** Senganyam falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601201 - Gram panchayatSenganyam - Community development blockMinjur - Census village code628645 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Senganyam from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)60 km by road - Gummidipoondi (nearest town)12 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 Senganyam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Senganyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gummidipoondi - ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gummidipoondi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - 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 Senganyam known for? The main crops are **paddy, watermelon and ground nut**. About 47% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Senganyam Of every 100 households in Senganyam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Senganyam · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****8%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%** **49% Use banking services ****10%** **36% Television ****98%** **92% Mobile phone ****98%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **89% 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 Senganyam? ■ Senganyam · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****553** **964 Working population ****52.0%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 71.2% for women. 63% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (21%) · **■** Marginal 204 (72%) 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 Ponneri - Kodipallam591 people - Asanabudur584 people - Keelameni560 people - Durainallur548 people - Vairavankuppam519 people - Kilikodi516 people - Arasur499 people - Appalavaram493 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Senganyam?601201 - How far is Senganyam from Thiruvallur?60 km by road - What is the population of Senganyam?542 (Census 2011) - Which district is Senganyam in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Senganyam?79.5% (Census 2011)