Sekkanam, Manapparai, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sekkanam


The village Sekkanam is located in Manapparai Taluk of Tiruchirappalli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Sekkanam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vaiyampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Manapparai, which is about 20 kilometers away from Sekkanam.

Travel and Communication for Sekkanam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sekkanam,
Tiruchirappalli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621315

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sekkanam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sekkanam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sekkanam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sekkanam


As per available data from the year 2009, 5316 persons live in 1328 house holds in the village Sekkanam. There are 2717 female individuals and 2599 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the total population.

There are 483 scheduled castes persons of which 236 are females and 247 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.09% of the total population.

Population density of Sekkanam is 530.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sekkanam


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Total area of Sekkanam is 1002.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 470.01 ha. About 214.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 255.81 ha is irrigated area. About 255.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 89.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22.84 ha is culturable waste land. About 384.8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14.93 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sekkanam


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Sekkanam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Sekkanam.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sekkanam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sekkanam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sekkanam.

Colleges in Sekkanam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Chettiapatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vengaikurichi, which is 5-10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tiruchirappalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Ammapettai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kannudaiyanpatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

Other Educational Facilities in Sekkanam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Manapparai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Sekkanam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Nagamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

Healthcare Facilities in Sekkanam


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sekkanam.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sekkanam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sekkanam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sekkanam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sekkanam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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