Soolamangalam I Sethi - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Soolamangalam I Sethi is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Soolamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soolamangalam I Sethi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soolamangalam I Sethi is 638620. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.82 hectares and falls under the 614206 pincode. Iyyampettai is the nearest town.
Soolamangalam I Sethi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soolamangalam I Sethi
As per Census 2011, Soolamangalam I Sethi village has a total population of 1,859 people, consisting of 934 males and 925 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,458 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,059 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soolamangalam I Sethi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,859 | 934 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 542 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 1,458 | 789 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 145 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Soolamangalam I Sethi
Soolamangalam I Sethi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vembukudi | East | 1.68 km |
| Porakkudi | South | 1.73 km |
| Ayyampettai | North | 1.96 km |
| Perumakkanallur | South | 2.03 km |
| Pasupathikoil Ii | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Serumakkanallur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Nallicheri | West | 2.31 km |
| Vaiyacheri | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kavalur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Agaramangudi | East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soolamangalam I Sethi
Soolamangalam I Sethi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasupatikovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Soolamangalam I Sethi is about 15 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 Soolamangalam I Sethi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soolamangalam I Sethi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soolamangalam I Sethi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soolamangalam I Sethi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Soolamangalam I Sethi
Where is Soolamangalam I Sethi located?
Soolamangalam I Sethi village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soolamangalam I Sethi?
The Gram Panchayat of Soolamangalam I Sethi is Soolamangalam.
What is the pincode of Soolamangalam I Sethi?
The pincode of Soolamangalam I Sethi is 614206.
What is the population of Soolamangalam I Sethi?
Soolamangalam I Sethi has a total population of 1,859, including 934 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Soolamangalam I Sethi?
There are 460 households in Soolamangalam I Sethi.
What is the literacy rate in Soolamangalam I Sethi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soolamangalam I Sethi is 78.43%. Male literacy is 84.48% and female literacy is 72.32%.