About Sengadu Village

Sengadu is a mid sized village in Gangavalli tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 513 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sengadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sengadu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Gangavalli
Pincode	636113
Area (hectares)	511.01 hectares
Population	974
Male Population	513
Female Population	461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sengadu compares

By the 2011 count Sengadu is the 24th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 511.01 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Sengadu

Sengadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sengadu 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 Sengadu from other places

Sengadu lies about 41 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Attur, about 23 km away. 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 Sengadu
Nearest town	Tammampatti	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangavalli	22 km
Nearest railway station	Attur	23 km
District headquarters	Salem	41 km

Villages closest to Sengadu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangavalli 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 Sengadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sengadu village had a population of 974. That makes it the 24th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Sengadu village has 513 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sengadu has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Sengadu is 636113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sengadu covers 511.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sengadu falls under Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sengadu is Attur, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Sengadu.

Sengadu is about 41 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sengadu is in Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district. Tammampatti is about 3.3 km away. Gangavalli is about 22 km away. Attur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.