Sathu - Santhipuram, Chittoor

Sathu is a village situated in the Santhipuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhipuram and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Rallabuduguru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathu is 596810. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 517423 pincode. Kolar(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sathu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sathu

According to the 2011 Census, Sathu village had a total population of 551 people, including 273 males and 278 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.94%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 62.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sathu

Sathu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sathu

Sathu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bisanattam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolar(karnataka) to Sathu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Sathu is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sathu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sathu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathu village are given below:

FAQs about Sathu