Sathiyanathapuram - Pennagaram, Dharmapuri
Sathiyanathapuram is a village situated in the Pennagaram taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pennagaram and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Sathiyanathapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathiyanathapuram is 643645. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.78 hectares and falls under the 636813 pincode. Pennagaram is the nearest town.
Sathiyanathapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sathiyanathapuram
As per Census 2011, Sathiyanathapuram village has a total population of 4,332 people, consisting of 2,212 males and 2,120 females. The village has 1,128 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 484 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,397 literate and 1,935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathiyanathapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,332 | 2,212 | 2,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 262 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 2,397 | 1,410 | 987 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,935 | 802 | 1,133 |
Nearby Villages of Sathiyanathapuram
Sathiyanathapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peyalmari | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Maanjinaickanahalli | East | 2.82 km |
| Senganur | West | 2.82 km |
| Kukuttamaruthahalli | South | 3.74 km |
| Parvathanahalli | North | 4.36 km |
| Echanahalli | East | 4.53 km |
| Kadamadai | South | 4.55 km |
| Koothapadi | West | 5.60 km |
| Anjehalli | North-East | 6.21 km |
| Kodihalli | West | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathiyanathapuram
Sathiyanathapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivadi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Sathiyanathapuram is about 35 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 Sathiyanathapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathiyanathapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathiyanathapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathiyanathapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sathiyanathapuram
Where is Sathiyanathapuram located?
Sathiyanathapuram village is located in Pennagaram Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathiyanathapuram?
Sathiyanathapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sathiyanathapuram?
The pincode of Sathiyanathapuram is 636813.
What is the population of Sathiyanathapuram?
Sathiyanathapuram has a total population of 4,332, including 2,212 males and 2,120 females.
How many households are there in Sathiyanathapuram?
There are 1,128 households in Sathiyanathapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Sathiyanathapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathiyanathapuram is 55.33%. Male literacy is 63.74% and female literacy is 46.56%.