Sattapadi - Virudhachalam, Cuddalore

Sattapadi is a village situated in the Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Virudhachalam and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Sathapadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sattapadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattapadi is 637208. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.95 hectares and falls under the 606103 pincode. Virudhachalam is the nearest town.

Sattapadi 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 Sattapadi

According to the 2011 Census, Sattapadi village had a total population of 1,318 people, including 655 males and 663 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.35%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 59.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sattapadi

Sattapadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sattapadi

Sattapadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Neyveli, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Sattapadi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sattapadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattapadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sattapadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattapadi village are given below:

FAQs about Sattapadi