# Sengulam Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/sengulam/ Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar # Sengulam Sengulam is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,182 people in 268 households**, the 38th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 1,182people (2011) - 268households - 68.9%literacy - 626114PIN code ## Sengulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sengulam is 626114.** Sengulam falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626114 - Gram panchayatSengulam - Community development blockTiruchuli - Census village code641693 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sengulam from nearby towns? - Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)50 km by road - Kamuthi (nearest town)14 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 Sengulam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sengulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Melaiyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kamuthi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soolakkarai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Sengulam known for? The main crops are **sunflower, chilli and cotton**. About 57% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Sengulam Of every 100 households in Sengulam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sengulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****2%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **74% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **65% Use banking services ****88%** **47% Television ****94%** **86% Mobile phone ****77%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **7% Own their home ****96%** **84% 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 Sengulam? ■ Sengulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774** **949 Working population ****59.3%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 56.5% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 496 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%) 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 Aruppukkottai - Keelkudi1,264 people - Kurundamadam1,251 people - Poyyankulam1,234 people - Vaduvarpatti1,229 people - Suthamadam1,161 people - Mettuthottiyangulam1,087 people - Narthampatti1,036 people - Thummakundu936 people [All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sengulam?626114 - How far is Sengulam from Virudhunagar?50 km by road - What is the population of Sengulam?1,182 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sengulam in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sengulam?68.9% (Census 2011)