Saptur

Saptur is a village located in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Peraiyur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Saptoor is the gram panchayat of Saptur village.

Saptur has its own place in the vibrant Madurai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saptur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saptur is 640878. The village spans a total geographical area of 20901.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625705. Peraiyur is nearest town to Saptur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saptur

Below is a concise population overview of Saptur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,170 3,583 3,587
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 630 333 297
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,418 711 707
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 4,351 2,423 1,928
Illiterate Population 2,819 1,160 1,659

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saptur village:

  • The total population of Saptur village is around 7,170, including approximately 3,583 males and 3,587 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 630 children aged 0–6 years in Saptur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saptur village has 1,418 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saptur village is about 60.68%, with male literacy at 67.62% and female literacy at 53.75%.
  • There are around 1,922 households in Saptur village.

Connectivity of Saptur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saptur. As per the 2011 stats, Saptur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saptur

Knowing the nearby villages of Saptur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saptur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saptur

Where is Saptur located?
Saptur village is situated in Peraiyur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saptur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saptur is Saptoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saptur?
The pincode of Saptur is 625705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saptur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saptur is 7,170, with 3,583 males and 3,587 females.
How many households are there in Saptur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saptur village has a total of 1,922 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saptur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saptur is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 67.62%, while the female literacy rate is 53.75%.