# Semmarikulam Village, Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/tiruchendur/semmarikulam/ Village · Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi # Semmarikulam Semmarikulam is a village in Tiruchendur sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628210**. The 2011 Census counted **5,859 people in 1,564 households**, the 7th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%. - 5,859people (2011) - 1,564households - 88.9%literacy - 628210PIN code ## Semmarikulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Semmarikulam is 628210.** Semmarikulam falls in Tiruchendur sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628210 - Gram panchayatSemmarikulam , Meignanapuram - Community development blockUdangudi - Census village code642579 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Semmarikulam from nearby towns? - Tiruchendur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)55 km by road - Udangudi (nearest town)8 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 Semmarikulam? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Semmarikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 6 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●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 · Megnanapuram - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Megnanapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veerapandianpattinam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ 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)18 h summer · 15 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 Semmarikulam known for? The main crops are **coconut, banana and paddy**. Products made here include palm sugar and palm mat. About 17% of the 1,091 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Semmarikulam Of every 100 households in Semmarikulam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Semmarikulam · ■ Tiruchendur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****55%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **46% Tap water ****81%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **66% Use banking services ****66%** **56% Television ****84%** **85% Mobile phone ****72%** **64% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****81%** **84% 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 Semmarikulam? ■ Semmarikulam · ■ Tiruchendur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%** **89.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **1057 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **957 Working population ****37.9%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 85.6% for women. 55% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 256 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 404 (18%) · **■** Household industry 111 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,272 (57%) · **■** Marginal 176 (8%) 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 Tiruchendur - Punnakayal7,684 people - Manaduthandupathu6,649 people - Mela Thiruchendur6,537 people - Mela Authoor6,210 people - Manapad5,795 people - Kayamozhi5,382 people - Thirukalore4,840 people - Nalumavadi4,828 people [All 47 villages in Tiruchendur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/tiruchendur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Semmarikulam?628210 - How far is Semmarikulam from Thoothukkudi?55 km by road - What is the population of Semmarikulam?5,859 (Census 2011) - Which district is Semmarikulam in?Thoothukkudi district (Tiruchendur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Semmarikulam?88.9% (Census 2011)