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
According to the 2011 Census, Sadayamangalam village had a total population of 752 people, including 379 males and 373 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 83.04% and female literacy at 61.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 752 | 379 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 752, including 379 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Sadayamangalam?
Sadayamangalam had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadayamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadayamangalam was 72.19%. Male literacy was 83.04% and female literacy was 61.08%.