# Seshasamudram Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Seshasamudram

Seshasamudram is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606208**. The 2011 Census counted **3,703 people in 893 households**, the 27th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 3,703people (2011)
- 893households
- 63.7%literacy
- 606208PIN code

## Seshasamudram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Seshasamudram is 606208.** Seshasamudram falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606208
- Gram panchayatSeshasamudram
- Community development blockSankarapuram
- Census village code633342

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

## How far is Seshasamudram from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sankarapuram (nearest town)8 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 Seshasamudram?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Seshasamudram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Murarbad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sankarapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Seshasamudram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and sesame seeds**. About 61% of the 428 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Seshasamudram

Of every 100 households in Seshasamudram in 2011, 95 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Seshasamudram · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****69%**

**78%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**77%

Use banking services ****64%**

**49%

Television ****91%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Seshasamudram?

■ Seshasamudram · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****728**

**939

Working population ****58.2%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 52.8% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 813 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 669 (31%) · **■** Household industry 42 (2%) · **■** Other work 68 (3%) · **■** Marginal 563 (26%)

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 Sankarapuram

- Ariyaperumanur4,087 people
- Pakkam3,890 people
- Nedumanur3,883 people
- Rangappanur3,819 people
- Vanapuram3,652 people
- Ulagalappadi3,647 people
- Marur3,621 people
- Cholampattu3,530 people

[All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Seshasamudram?606208
- How far is Seshasamudram from Viluppuram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Seshasamudram?3,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seshasamudram in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Seshasamudram?63.7% (Census 2011)
