# Sennakunam Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Sennakunam

Sennakunam is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605755**. The 2011 Census counted **5,993 people in 1,325 households**, the 5th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 5,993people (2011)
- 1,325households
- 66.7%literacy
- 605755PIN code

## Sennakunam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sennakunam is 605755.** Sennakunam falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605755
- Gram panchayatSennakunam
- Community development blockMugaiyur
- Census village code633126

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

## How far is Sennakunam from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)18 km by road
- Viluppuram (nearest town)18 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 Sennakunam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sennakunam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mampazhapattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Viluppuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Melvalai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 22 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 Sennakunam known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include cloth. About 57% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Sennakunam

Of every 100 households in Sennakunam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sennakunam · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****96%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**76%

Use banking services ****23%**

**33%

Television ****48%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sennakunam?

■ Sennakunam · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**933

Working population ****52.2%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 58.6% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 326 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 745 (24%) · **■** Household industry 70 (2%) · **■** Other work 409 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,580 (50%)

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 Tirukkoyilur

- Veerapandi7,690 people
- Ariyur6,857 people
- Sithalingamadam6,801 people
- Kandachipuram6,659 people
- Vengur5,403 people
- Arcadu5,360 people
- Manampoondi5,349 people
- Oddampattu4,903 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sennakunam?605755
- How far is Sennakunam from Viluppuram?18 km by road
- What is the population of Sennakunam?5,993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sennakunam in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sennakunam?66.7% (Census 2011)
