Sadayamangalam - Devakottai, Sivaganga
Sadayamangalam is a village situated in the Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devakottai and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Kannangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadayamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadayamangalam is 640161. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.47 hectares and falls under the 630303 pincode. Devakottai is the nearest town.
Sadayamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadayamangalam
As per Census 2011, Sadayamangalam village has a total population of 752 people, consisting of 379 males and 373 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadayamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 379 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 284 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 95 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Sadayamangalam
Sadayamangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannangudi | East | 1.58 km |
| Thangangudi | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kodakkudi | West | 2.35 km |
| Kappalur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Palangulam | South | 3.24 km |
| Madakkottai | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Kadambur | South | 4.45 km |
| Nagamangalam | North | 4.98 km |
| Theralappur | West | 5.13 km |
| Hanumanthagudi | West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadayamangalam
Sadayamangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karaikkudi Junction, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Sadayamangalam is about 54 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 Sadayamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadayamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadayamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadayamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadayamangalam
Where is Sadayamangalam located?
Sadayamangalam village is located in Devakottai Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadayamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadayamangalam is Kannangudi.
What is the pincode of Sadayamangalam?
The pincode of Sadayamangalam is 630303.
What is the population of Sadayamangalam?
Sadayamangalam has a total population of 752, including 379 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Sadayamangalam?
There are 171 households in Sadayamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Sadayamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadayamangalam is 64.89%. Male literacy is 74.93% and female literacy is 54.69%.