Sekkanthidal, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sekkanthidal


The village Sekkanthidal is located in Tiruvadanai Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kulathur , Pandugudi , Thalirmarungur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruvadanai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thondi, which is about 5 kilometers away from Sekkanthidal.

Travel and Communication for Sekkanthidal


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sekkanthidal,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623407

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sekkanthidal


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

A brief summary of available data for Sekkanthidal 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 Sekkanthidal


As per available data from the year 2009, 2008 persons live in 459 house holds in the village Sekkanthidal. There are 968 female individuals and 1040 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.21% and males constitute 51.79% of the total population.

There are 320 scheduled castes persons of which 160 are females and 160 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.94% of the total population.

Population density of Sekkanthidal is 216.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sekkanthidal


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Total area of Sekkanthidal is 926.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 554.48 ha. About 363.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 191.16 ha is irrigated area. About 5.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 185.96 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 202.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.78 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 42.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 113.88 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sekkanthidal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sekkanthidal.

There is a government middle school in the village Sekkanthidal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Thondi, which is 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thondi, which is 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

Colleges in Sekkanthidal


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 Devakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sekkanthidal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sekkanthidal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sekkanthidal.

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

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