Sathamai - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Sathamai is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Pudupattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathamai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathamai is 629996. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.4 hectares and falls under the 603303 pincode. Karunguli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sathamai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurantakam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathamai
According to the 2011 Census, Sathamai village had a total population of 455 people, including 215 males and 240 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.80%, with male literacy at 66.31% and female literacy at 55.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 215 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 91 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Sathamai
Sathamai 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pudupattu | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Vedavakkam | North | 2.02 km |
| Karunguzhi | South | 2.49 km |
| Pasumbur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kallabiranpuram | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Chithalamangalam | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Andavakkam | West | 3.42 km |
| Soorai | North | 3.52 km |
| Thottanaval | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Janakipuram (sanur) | East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathamai
Sathamai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karunguzhi, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karunguli to Sathamai is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathamai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathamai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sathamai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathamai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathamai
Where is Sathamai located?
Sathamai village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathamai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathamai is Pudupattu.
What is the pincode of Sathamai?
The pincode of Sathamai is 603303.
What is the population of Sathamai?
Sathamai had a total population of 455, including 215 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Sathamai?
Sathamai had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathamai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathamai was 60.80%. Male literacy was 66.31% and female literacy was 55.92%.