# Sengalnatham Village, Wallajah, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Wallajah, Vellore 

# Sengalnatham

Sengalnatham is a village in Wallajah sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632520**. The 2011 Census counted **2,535 people in 614 households**, the 37th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,535people (2011)
- 614households
- 67.9%literacy
- 632520PIN code

## Sengalnatham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sengalnatham is 632520.** Sengalnatham falls in Wallajah sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632520
- Gram panchayatSengalnatham
- Community development blockSholingur
- Census village code630480

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

## How far is Sengalnatham from nearby towns?

- Wallajah (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)47 km by road
- Sholingur (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 Sengalnatham?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rendadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Walajapet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thenkadappanthangal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Sengalnatham known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and colocasia**. About 55% of the 425 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Sengalnatham

Of every 100 households in Sengalnatham in 2011, 95 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sengalnatham · ■ Wallajah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**75%

Tap water ****95%**

**92%

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

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**50%

Use banking services ****19%**

**41%

Television ****88%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**89%

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 Sengalnatham?

■ Sengalnatham · ■ Wallajah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**933

Working population ****38.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 56.5% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (8%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (14%) · **■** Marginal 761 (77%)

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 Wallajah

- Govindacherikuppam2,839 people
- Thagarakuppam2,810 people
- Sumaithangi2,708 people
- Poondi2,671 people
- Thalangai2,510 people
- Koorambadi2,434 people
- Thirumalaicheri2,269 people
- Thenkadappanthangal2,220 people

[All 73 villages in Wallajah](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sengalnatham?632520
- How far is Sengalnatham from Vellore?47 km by road
- What is the population of Sengalnatham?2,535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sengalnatham in?Vellore district (Wallajah sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sengalnatham?67.9% (Census 2011)
