Sakkaramangalam Village - Srimushnam, Cuddalore
Sakkaramangalam is a village situated in the Srimushnam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Virudhachalam and around 60 km from Cuddalore. A. Valliam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakkaramangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakkaramangalam is 637197. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.36 hectares and falls under the 606109 pincode. Virudhachalam is the nearest town.
Sakkaramangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vriddhachalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakkaramangalam
As per Census 2011, Sakkaramangalam village has a total population of 562 people, consisting of 288 males and 274 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakkaramangalam are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 288 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 222 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 66 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Sakkaramangalam
Sakkaramangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valliyam | North | 1.44 km |
| Madhalirmanickam | South | 1.57 km |
| Karmangudi | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Melapalaiyur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Kokkarasanpettai | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Karmangudi Rf | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Marungur | East | 3.12 km |
| Sottavanam | North | 3.12 km |
| Chinnathukurichi | South | 3.52 km |
| Anandagudi | West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakkaramangalam
Sakkaramangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vriddhachalm Tn, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sakkaramangalam is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakkaramangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakkaramangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakkaramangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakkaramangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakkaramangalam
Where is Sakkaramangalam located?
Sakkaramangalam village is located in Srimushnam Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakkaramangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakkaramangalam is A. Valliam.
What is the pincode of Sakkaramangalam?
The pincode of Sakkaramangalam is 606109.
What is the population of Sakkaramangalam?
Sakkaramangalam has a total population of 562, including 288 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Sakkaramangalam?
There are 156 households in Sakkaramangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Sakkaramangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakkaramangalam is 67.26%. Male literacy is 77.08% and female literacy is 56.93%.