Sattiyakkudi - Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai
Sattiyakkudi is a village situated in the Avudayarkoil taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Avudayarkoil and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Sattiyakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sattiyakkudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattiyakkudi is 639905. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.77 hectares and falls under the 614629 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Sattiyakkudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sattiyakkudi
As per Census 2011, Sattiyakkudi village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 681 males and 628 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sattiyakkudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 681 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 329 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 517 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 164 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Sattiyakkudi
Sattiyakkudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pallivayal | West | 1.12 km |
| Puduvettivayal | East | 1.54 km |
| Narasingapuram | South | 1.66 km |
| Ichangudi | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Amaradakki | East | 2.65 km |
| Veezhimangalam | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Koneriyendal | South | 2.90 km |
| Siruveli | South | 2.92 km |
| Alathivayal | West | 3.52 km |
| Elunuttimngalam | North-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sattiyakkudi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sattiyakkudi. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 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 Pudukkottai to Sattiyakkudi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sattiyakkudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattiyakkudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sattiyakkudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattiyakkudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sattiyakkudi
Where is Sattiyakkudi located?
Sattiyakkudi village is located in Avudayarkoil Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sattiyakkudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sattiyakkudi is Sattiyakudi.
What is the pincode of Sattiyakkudi?
The pincode of Sattiyakkudi is 614629.
What is the population of Sattiyakkudi?
Sattiyakkudi has a total population of 1,309, including 681 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Sattiyakkudi?
There are 313 households in Sattiyakkudi.
What is the literacy rate in Sattiyakkudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sattiyakkudi is 68.91%. Male literacy is 75.92% and female literacy is 61.31%.