Sathukudal (Kilpathi) - Virudhachalam, Cuddalore
Sathukudal (Kilpathi) is a village situated in the Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Virudhachalam and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Sathukudal Keelpathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathukudal (Kilpathi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathukudal (Kilpathi) is 637156. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.89 hectares and falls under the 606110 pincode. Virudhachalam is the nearest town.
Sathukudal (Kilpathi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Sathukudal (Kilpathi)
According to the 2011 Census, Sathukudal (Kilpathi) village had a total population of 1,652 people, including 863 males and 789 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 63.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 1,652 | 863 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 588 | 531 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 630 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 233 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Sathukudal (Kilpathi)
Sathukudal (Kilpathi) 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 Sathukudal (Kilpathi)
Sathukudal (Kilpathi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sathukudal (Kilpathi).
| 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 Sathukudal (Kilpathi) 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 Sathukudal (Kilpathi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathukudal (Kilpathi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathukudal (Kilpathi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathukudal (Kilpathi) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathukudal (Kilpathi)
Where is Sathukudal (Kilpathi) located?
Sathukudal (Kilpathi) village is located in Virudhachalam Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sathukudal (Kilpathi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathukudal (Kilpathi) is Sathukudal Keelpathi.
What is the pincode of Sathukudal (Kilpathi)?
The pincode of Sathukudal (Kilpathi) is 606110.
What is the population of Sathukudal (Kilpathi)?
Sathukudal (Kilpathi) had a total population of 1,652, including 863 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Sathukudal (Kilpathi)?
Sathukudal (Kilpathi) had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathukudal (Kilpathi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathukudal (Kilpathi) was 73.52%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 63.31%.