# Sengadu Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/sengadu/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Sengadu Sengadu is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604505**. The 2011 Census counted **2,674 people in 670 households**, the 17th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,674people (2011) - 670households - 78.5%literacy - 604505PIN code ## Sengadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sengadu is 604505.** Sengadu falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604505 - Gram panchayatSengadu - Community development blockAnakkavur - Census village code631408 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sengadu from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)75 km by road - Tiruvethipuram (nearest town)9 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 Sengadu? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Sengadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vilanallur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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)16 h summer · 16 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 Sengadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 26% of the 800 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Sengadu Of every 100 households in Sengadu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sengadu · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****18%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **87% Tap water ****88%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **69% Use banking services ****54%** **43% Television ****91%** **88% Mobile phone ****61%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****95%** **95% 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 Sengadu? ■ Sengadu · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064** **965 Working population ****54.9%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.8% for men and 67.4% for women. 63% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 668 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (13%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 370 (25%) · **■** Marginal 201 (14%) 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 Cheyyar - Vembakkam3,177 people - Akkur2,896 people - Palli2,722 people - Paingkinar2,678 people - Vadamanapakkam2,657 people - Chithathur2,654 people - Abdullapuram2,594 people - Anappathur2,592 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sengadu?604505 - How far is Sengadu from Tiruvannamalai?75 km by road - What is the population of Sengadu?2,674 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sengadu in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sengadu?78.5% (Census 2011)