# Sengalakurichi Village, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nanguneri, Tirunelveli 

# Sengalakurichi

Sengalakurichi is a village in Nanguneri sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627102**. The 2011 Census counted **3,896 people in 1,005 households**, the 13th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 3,896people (2011)
- 1,005households
- 88.6%literacy
- 627102PIN code

## Sengalakurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sengalakurichi is 627102.** Sengalakurichi falls in Nanguneri sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627102
- Gram panchayatShenkalakuruchi
- Community development blockKalakadu
- Census village code643042

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

## How far is Sengalakurichi from nearby towns?

- Nanguneri (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kalakad (nearest town)5 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 Sengalakurichi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sengalakurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Puliyoorkurichi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajakkalmangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Terkukallikulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 · 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 Sengalakurichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and coconut**. Products made here include beedi and clay pots. About 45% of the 607 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 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 Sengalakurichi

Of every 100 households in Sengalakurichi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sengalakurichi · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**63%

Tap water ****60%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**69%

Use banking services ****79%**

**54%

Television ****86%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****90%**

**92%

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 Sengalakurichi?

■ Sengalakurichi · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**959

Working population ****43.9%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 84.6% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 417 (24%) · **■** Household industry 60 (4%) · **■** Other work 294 (17%) · **■** Marginal 743 (43%)

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 Nanguneri

- Iraippuvari4,360 people
- Kovilammalpuram4,334 people
- Ramakrishnapuram4,325 people
- Thottakudi4,297 people
- Malaiyadippudur3,690 people
- Karanthaneri3,529 people
- Kadangulam Thirumalaipuram3,458 people
- Sathangulam3,408 people

[All 59 villages in Nanguneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sengalakurichi?627102
- How far is Sengalakurichi from Tirunelveli?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sengalakurichi?3,896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sengalakurichi in?Tirunelveli district (Nanguneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sengalakurichi?88.6% (Census 2011)
