# Sembakkam Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/sembakkam/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # Sembakkam Sembakkam is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604207**. The 2011 Census counted **996 people in 238 households**, the 131st largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 996people (2011) - 238households - 72.6%literacy - 604207PIN code ## Sembakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sembakkam is 604207.** Sembakkam falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604207 - Gram panchayatSembakkam - Community development blockOlakkur - Census village code632514 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sembakkam from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)66 km by road - Tindivanam (nearest town)16 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 Sembakkam? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Sembakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vellimedupettai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thellar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thellar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 24 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 Sembakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 70% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Sembakkam Of every 100 households in Sembakkam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sembakkam · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****1%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **83% Tap water ****72%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%** **74% Use banking services ****27%** **40% Television ****96%** **88% Mobile phone ****43%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **6% 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 Sembakkam? ■ Sembakkam · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **976 Working population ****55.5%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 65.0% for women. 67% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 253 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (13%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 202 (37%) 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 Tindivanam - V. Nallalam1,016 people - Taniyal1,013 people - Purangarai1,006 people - Kilmavilangai1,000 people - Attipakkam985 people - Nerkunam972 people - Sendiyampakkam969 people - Kodima956 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sembakkam?604207 - How far is Sembakkam from Viluppuram?66 km by road - What is the population of Sembakkam?996 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sembakkam in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sembakkam?72.6% (Census 2011)