Sarkar Nattamangalam - Vazhapadi, Salem
Sarkar Nattamangalam is a village situated in the Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vazhapadi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Salem. S. N. Mangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkar Nattamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkar Nattamangalam is 634186. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.16 hectares and falls under the 636106 pincode. Ayothiyapattinam is the nearest town.
Sarkar Nattamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yercaud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarkar Nattamangalam
As per Census 2011, Sarkar Nattamangalam village has a total population of 2,561 people, consisting of 1,328 males and 1,233 females. The village has 672 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,555 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarkar Nattamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,561 | 1,328 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 168 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,555 | 919 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 409 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkar Nattamangalam
Sarkar Nattamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palapatti | North | 2.02 km |
| Eripudur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Agrahara Nattaramangalam | West | 2.65 km |
| Karumapuram | South | 2.90 km |
| Kuttathipatti | North-East | 2.95 km |
| M.perumalpalayam | South | 3.55 km |
| Vellaiyanpatti | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Karipatti | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Minnampalli | West | 4.38 km |
| Anuppur | North-East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkar Nattamangalam
Sarkar Nattamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Minnampalli, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Sarkar Nattamangalam is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkar Nattamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkar Nattamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarkar Nattamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkar Nattamangalam 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarkar Nattamangalam
Where is Sarkar Nattamangalam located?
Sarkar Nattamangalam village is located in Vazhapadi Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkar Nattamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkar Nattamangalam is S. N. Mangalam.
What is the pincode of Sarkar Nattamangalam?
The pincode of Sarkar Nattamangalam is 636106.
What is the population of Sarkar Nattamangalam?
Sarkar Nattamangalam has a total population of 2,561, including 1,328 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in Sarkar Nattamangalam?
There are 672 households in Sarkar Nattamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkar Nattamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkar Nattamangalam is 60.72%. Male literacy is 69.20% and female literacy is 51.58%.