Sathippattu - Panruti, Cuddalore
Sathippattu is a village situated in the Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panruti and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Sathipattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathippattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathippattu is 636567. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.09 hectares and falls under the 607106 pincode. Panruti is the nearest town.
Sathippattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panruti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathippattu
According to the 2011 Census, Sathippattu village had a total population of 6,018 people, including 3,069 males and 2,949 females, living in 1,540 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 83.40% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 6,018 | 3,069 | 2,949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 652 | 364 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,907 | 2,256 | 1,651 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,111 | 813 | 1,298 |
Nearby Villages of Sathippattu
Sathippattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palappattu | East | 1.81 km |
| Sanniyasipettai | East | 3.05 km |
| Melmambattu | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Panruti | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Kilmambattu | South | 3.63 km |
| Panikkankuppam | West | 3.93 km |
| Naduvirappattu | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Pallavarayanatham | East | 5.04 km |
| Kilkavarapattu | North | 5.27 km |
| Melkavarapattu | North | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathippattu
Public transport in the Sathippattu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panruti, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuddalore to Sathippattu is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathippattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathippattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathippattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathippattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sathippattu
Where is Sathippattu located?
Sathippattu village is located in Panruti Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sathippattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathippattu is Sathipattu.
What is the pincode of Sathippattu?
The pincode of Sathippattu is 607106.
What is the population of Sathippattu?
Sathippattu had a total population of 6,018, including 3,069 males and 2,949 females.
How many households are there in Sathippattu?
Sathippattu had 1,540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathippattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathippattu was 72.81%. Male literacy was 83.40% and female literacy was 62.04%.