Sattanathapuram - Sirkali, Mayiladuthurai
Sattanathapuram is a village situated in the Sirkali taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from Sirkali and around 60 km from Nagapattinam. Sattanathapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattanathapuram is 637409. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.66 hectares and falls under the 609109 pincode. Sirkali is the nearest town.
Sattanathapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirkazhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sattanathapuram
As per Census 2011, Sattanathapuram village has a total population of 5,005 people, consisting of 2,490 males and 2,515 females. The village has 1,269 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,692 literate and 1,313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sattanathapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,005 | 2,490 | 2,515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 266 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,139 | 1,076 | 1,063 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 3,692 | 1,953 | 1,739 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 537 | 776 |
Nearby Villages of Sattanathapuram
Sattanathapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thittai | East | 2.38 km |
| Karaimedu | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Thillaividangan | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Sirkali | North | 3.61 km |
| Punganur | West | 3.65 km |
| Nemmeli | West | 3.85 km |
| Puduthurai | East | 4.13 km |
| Agani | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Semmangudy | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Villandhidasa Samuthiram | North | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sattanathapuram
Sattanathapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirkazhi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Sattanathapuram 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 Sattanathapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattanathapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sattanathapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattanathapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sattanathapuram
Where is Sattanathapuram located?
Sattanathapuram village is located in Sirkali Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sattanathapuram?
Sattanathapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sattanathapuram?
The pincode of Sattanathapuram is 609109.
What is the population of Sattanathapuram?
Sattanathapuram has a total population of 5,005, including 2,490 males and 2,515 females.
How many households are there in Sattanathapuram?
There are 1,269 households in Sattanathapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Sattanathapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sattanathapuram is 73.77%. Male literacy is 78.43% and female literacy is 69.15%.