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Settavarai

Gingee mandal
Pincode 604152
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LGD code
632435
Pincode
604152
Post office
Nallanpillaipetral
Population
1,303
Households
277
Literacy rate
67.2%
Sex ratio
1068 ♀/1000♂
Workers
923
Distance to district centre
52 km
Distance to mandal centre
57 km
Distance to Chennai
151 km
Distance to Bengaluru
201 km
Nearest railway station
Tandarai · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
N.P.Petral Government Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Settavarai compares

By population, Settavarai ranks #87 of 171 villages in Gingee mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.2%
+3.8% vs mandal average
Settavarai
67.2%
Gingee mandal
63.4%
Viluppuram district
63.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,068
+89 vs mandal average
Settavarai
1,068
Gingee mandal
979
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
Settavarai
4.7
Gingee mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Settavarai at a glance

Settavarai is a village of 1,303 people in 277 households (Census 2011) in Gingee taluk, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, the 87th-largest of 171 villages in Gingee taluk. Literacy is 67%, 4 points above the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,068 women per 1,000 men. It lies 52 km from the Viluppuram district centre, 45 km from Mannadipet, the nearest town, 11 km from Tandarai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 604152, served by Nallanpillaipetral post office; the LGD village code is 632435. The nearest hospital or health centre is N.P.Petral Government Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Ulundurpettai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vasanthavel G R. The population is estimated at 1,536 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sethavarai

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Settavarai · this village1,30367%
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Avur · Kilpennathur5,21373%5.6 km SW
Rajanthangal · Kilpennathur1,20767%7 km W
Konalur · Gingee2,09161%10.4 km W
Konalur · Kilpennathur3,01966%10.4 km W
Konalur · Tindivanam19067%10.4 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Settavarai

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
21
Power hours (winter)
21
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
VETTAVALAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
4
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Settavarai
Total area (ha)
283.08
Irrigated area (ha)
92.27
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Settavarai

LGD code
632435
Pincode
604152
Post office
Nallanpillaipetral
Population (Census 2011)
1,303
Population (projected 2026)
1,536
Households
277
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1068
Literacy rate
67.2%
Coordinates
12.15606°N, 79.24911°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Viluppuram
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ulundurpettai
Member of Parliament
Durai Ravikumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vasanthavel G R
Block / Mandal
Gingee
Getting there

How to reach Settavarai

Mandal centre
Gingee · ≈ 57 km
≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 18 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Viluppuram · ≈ 52 km
≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,176 people
Mannadipet · ≈ 45 km
≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 50 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Chennai151 kmcapital
  • Bengaluru201 km
  • Hyderabad587 km
  • Mumbai1028 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTandarai11 km
  • Bus stopVettavalam Bus Stand5 km
  • Hospital / PHCN.P.Petral Government Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India5 km
  • Petrol pumpHP15 km
  • CollegeValliammai Women's College Of Arts & Science18 km
  • Police stationPolice Station, Vettavalam5 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
N.P.Petral Government Hospital4.0 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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