Sattiyadi - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Sattiyadi is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Sathiyadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sattiyadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattiyadi is 639855. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.65 hectares and falls under the 614621 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Sattiyadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Sattiyadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sattiyadi village had a total population of 539 people, including 266 males and 273 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.92%, with male literacy at 87.34% and female literacy at 65.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 539 | 266 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 207 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 59 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Sattiyadi
Sattiyadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rettaiyalam | East | 2.04 km |
| Kannakkur | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Ko-palangulam | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kanadu | South | 2.88 km |
| Kolendram | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Kavanur | South | 3.15 km |
| Vettivayal | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Karkamalam | North | 3.87 km |
| Thekkadivayal | West | 4.12 km |
| Karakathikkottai | East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sattiyadi
Sattiyadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 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 Sattiyadi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sattiyadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattiyadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sattiyadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattiyadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sattiyadi
Where is Sattiyadi located?
Sattiyadi village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sattiyadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sattiyadi is Sathiyadi.
What is the pincode of Sattiyadi?
The pincode of Sattiyadi is 614621.
What is the population of Sattiyadi?
Sattiyadi had a total population of 539, including 266 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Sattiyadi?
Sattiyadi had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sattiyadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sattiyadi was 75.92%. Male literacy was 87.34% and female literacy was 65.22%.