Sathikkottai
Sathikkottai is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Thalakkavayal is the gram panchayat of Sathikkottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sathikkottai unique in its vibrant Devakottai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Sathikkottai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sathikkottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sathikkottai is 640165. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630302. Devakottai is nearest town to Sathikkottai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sathikkottai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sathikkottai
Population of Sathikkottai
According to the 2011 Census, Sathikkottai has a total population of about 317, with approximately 152 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.87%, with male literacy at about 82.24% and female literacy near 64.24%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sathikkottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 152 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 27 | 59 |
Connectivity of Sathikkottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sathikkottai. As per the 2011 stats, Sathikkottai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sathikkottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sathikkottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sathikkottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sathikkottai
- Where is Sathikkottai located?
- Sathikkottai village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sathikkottai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sathikkottai is Thalakkavayal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sathikkottai?
- The pincode of Sathikkottai is 630302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sathikkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sathikkottai is 317, with 152 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Sathikkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sathikkottai village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sathikkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sathikkottai is 72.87%. The male literacy rate is 82.24%, while the female literacy rate is 64.24%.