# Sevalapurai Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gingee, Viluppuram 

# Sevalapurai

Sevalapurai is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604202**. The 2011 Census counted **4,690 people in 1,112 households**, the 7th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 4,690people (2011)
- 1,112households
- 70.0%literacy
- 604202PIN code

## Sevalapurai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sevalapurai is 604202.** Sevalapurai falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604202
- Gram panchayatSevalapurai
- Community development blockMelmalayanur
- Census village code632367

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

## How far is Sevalapurai from nearby towns?

- Gingee (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)48 km by road
- Gingee (nearest town)10 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 Sevalapurai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Annamangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nattarmangalam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 19 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 Sevalapurai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 73% of the 1,084 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Sevalapurai

Of every 100 households in Sevalapurai in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sevalapurai · ■ Gingee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**86%

Tap water ****94%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**82%

Use banking services ****62%**

**45%

Television ****90%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Sevalapurai?

■ Sevalapurai · ■ Gingee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**931

Working population ****57.0%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 62.4% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 803 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,001 (37%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 246 (9%) · **■** Marginal 607 (23%)

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 Gingee

- Malavantangal6,141 people
- Sevur5,658 people
- Edapattu5,356 people
- Alampundi5,268 people
- Satyamangalam4,685 people
- Semmedu4,545 people
- Narasingarayanpettai4,527 people
- Vailamur4,332 people

[All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sevalapurai?604202
- How far is Sevalapurai from Viluppuram?48 km by road
- What is the population of Sevalapurai?4,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sevalapurai in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sevalapurai?70.0% (Census 2011)