About Senkottai Village

Senkottai is a mid sized village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 291 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Senkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Senkottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Madurai North
Pincode	625020
Area (hectares)	369.25 hectares
Population	585
Male Population	291
Female Population	294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Senkottai compares

By the 2011 count Senkottai is the 81st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 369.25 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Senkottai

Senkottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Senkottai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Senkottai from other places

Senkottai lies about 17 km from Madurai. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Senkottai
Nearest town	Tiruppuvanam	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madurai North	17 km
District headquarters	Madurai	17 km

Villages closest to Senkottai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Senkottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Senkottai village had a population of 585. That makes it the 81st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Senkottai village has 291 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Senkottai has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Senkottai is 625020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Senkottai covers 369.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Senkottai falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Senkottai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Senkottai.

Senkottai is about 17 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Senkottai is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Tiruppuvanam is about 5.5 km away. Madurai North is about 17 km away. Madurai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.