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About Seluvatti Village

Seluvatti is a small village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 162 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seluvatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seluvatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Devakottai
Pincode 630408
Area (hectares) 225.16 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 162
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seluvatti compares

By the 2011 count Seluvatti is the 71st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 225.16 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 990.

Getting to Seluvatti

Seluvatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Seluvatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Seluvatti from other places

Seluvatti lies about 36 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Kallal, about 20 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 Seluvatti
Tehsil headquarters Devakottai 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Kallal 20 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 36 km

Villages closest to Seluvatti

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

Common questions about Seluvatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Seluvatti village had a population of 325. That makes it the 71st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Seluvatti village has 162 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seluvatti has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Seluvatti is 630408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seluvatti covers 225.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Seluvatti falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Seluvatti is Kallal, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Seluvatti.

Seluvatti is about 36 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seluvatti is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 9.5 km away. Kallal is about 20 km away. Sivaganga is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumani (under 2 km), Siruvatti (1.6 km) and Sarvanendal (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Seluvatti today is likely to be higher.

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