# Segal Village, Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur 

# Segal

Segal is a village in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614716**. The 2011 Census counted **2,501 people in 673 households**, the 27th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 2,501people (2011)
- 673households
- 77.4%literacy
- 614716PIN code

## Segal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Segal is 614716.** Segal falls in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614716
- Gram panchayatSegal
- Community development blockThiruthuraipoondi
- Census village code638357

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

## How far is Segal from nearby towns?

- Thiruthuraipoondi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Needamangalam (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 Segal?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thiruthuraipoondi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruthuraipoondi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirukkuvalai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Segal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. Products made here include milk and bricks. About 88% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 684 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 Segal

Of every 100 households in Segal in 2011, 93 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Segal · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**70%

Tap water ****89%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**80%

Use banking services ****25%**

**35%

Television ****90%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Segal?

■ Segal · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**996

Working population ****40.8%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 70.4% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 531 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 135 (13%) · **■** Marginal 193 (19%)

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 Thiruthuraipoondi

- Kokkalady2,718 people
- Kunnalur2,718 people
- Mettupalayamm2,690 people
- Velur2,643 people
- Katchanam2,403 people
- Manali2,403 people
- Nunakkadu2,268 people
- Kunnur2,165 people

[All 77 villages in Thiruthuraipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Segal?614716
- How far is Segal from Thiruvarur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Segal?2,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Segal in?Thiruvarur district (Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Segal?77.4% (Census 2011)