# Sengaputheri Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai 

# Sengaputheri

Sengaputheri is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606901**. The 2011 Census counted **1,832 people in 438 households**, the 84th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,832people (2011)
- 438households
- 72.8%literacy
- 606901PIN code

## Sengaputheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sengaputheri is 606901.** Sengaputheri falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606901
- Gram panchayatSengaputheri
- Community development blockKalasapakkam
- Census village code631754

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

## How far is Sengaputheri from nearby towns?

- Polur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)33 km by road
- Polur (nearest town)15 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 Sengaputheri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Melarani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Agarasippandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalasapakkam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Sengaputheri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include wood products. About 39% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Sengaputheri

Of every 100 households in Sengaputheri in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sengaputheri · ■ Polur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**87%

Tap water ****88%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**76%

Use banking services ****68%**

**40%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sengaputheri?

■ Sengaputheri · ■ Polur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**917

Working population ****57.3%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 61.0% for women. 65% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 321 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (29%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 210 (20%) · **■** Marginal 204 (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 Polur

- Alangaramangalam1,974 people
- Vilankuppam1,960 people
- Vasur1,911 people
- Irumbili1,838 people
- Edapirai1,825 people
- Bannambut1,792 people
- Murugapady1,777 people
- Sanikkavady1,769 people

[All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sengaputheri?606901
- How far is Sengaputheri from Tiruvannamalai?33 km by road
- What is the population of Sengaputheri?1,832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sengaputheri in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sengaputheri?72.8% (Census 2011)