Sathappadi - Bhuvanagiri, Cuddalore
Sathappadi is a village situated in the Bhuvanagiri taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Chidambaram and around 42 km from Cuddalore. Sathapadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathappadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathappadi is 636762. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.48 hectares and falls under the 608601 pincode. Bhuvanagiri is the nearest town.
Sathappadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhuvanagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathappadi
As per Census 2011, Sathappadi village has a total population of 1,926 people, consisting of 956 males and 970 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,286 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 947 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathappadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,926 | 956 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 947 | 464 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 709 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 247 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Sathappadi
Sathappadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sathappadi
Public transport in the Sathappadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sathappadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Sathappadi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathappadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathappadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathappadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathappadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sathappadi
Where is Sathappadi located?
Sathappadi village is located in Bhuvanagiri Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathappadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathappadi is Sathapadi.
What is the pincode of Sathappadi?
The pincode of Sathappadi is 608601.
What is the population of Sathappadi?
Sathappadi has a total population of 1,926, including 956 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Sathappadi?
There are 465 households in Sathappadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sathappadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathappadi is 66.77%. Male literacy is 74.16% and female literacy is 59.48%.