Sathananjeri - Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram
Sathananjeri is a village situated in the Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Sathanajeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathananjeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathananjeri is 629806. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.03 hectares and falls under the 603106 pincode. Chengalpattu is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sathananjeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthiramerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathananjeri
According to the 2011 Census, Sathananjeri village had a total population of 2,166 people, including 1,095 males and 1,071 females, living in 544 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 82.57% and female literacy at 62.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,037, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 2,166 | 1,095 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 131 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,037 | 523 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 796 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 299 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Sathananjeri
Sathananjeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurumanjeri | West | 1.32 km |
| Kaliyapettai | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Karumbakkam | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Seethananjeri | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Mulaginimeni | South | 2.24 km |
| Orakkattupettai | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Arumbuliyur | West | 2.76 km |
| Villiambakkam | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Thiruvanaikoil | South | 3.01 km |
| Kavanipakkam | South-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathananjeri
Sathananjeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Villiyambakkam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 12 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chengalpattu to Sathananjeri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathananjeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathananjeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sathananjeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathananjeri 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sathananjeri
Where is Sathananjeri located?
Sathananjeri village is located in Uthiramerur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathananjeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathananjeri is Sathanajeri.
What is the pincode of Sathananjeri?
The pincode of Sathananjeri is 603106.
What is the population of Sathananjeri?
Sathananjeri had a total population of 2,166, including 1,095 males and 1,071 females.
How many households are there in Sathananjeri?
Sathananjeri had 544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathananjeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathananjeri was 72.81%. Male literacy was 82.57% and female literacy was 62.81%.