Sathanur - Koothanallur, Thiruvarur
Sathanur is a village situated in the Koothanallur taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Needamangalam and around 30 km from Thiruvarur. Palayanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathanur is 638185. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.25 hectares and falls under the 614101 pincode. Kuthanallur is the nearest town.
Sathanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathanur
As per Census 2011, Sathanur village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,016 males and 1,006 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,409 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sathanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,016 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 271 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 788 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 228 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Sathanur
Sathanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Verkudi | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Kakkaiyadi | East | 1.71 km |
| Kothangudi | West | 1.86 km |
| Palaiyanur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Overchery | South | 2.14 km |
| Manchanavadi | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Thirurameswaram | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Agaravelukudi | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Vadapathimangalam | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Kiliyanoor | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathanur
Sathanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirumanthikunam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Sathanur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sathanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathanur 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 Sathanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathanur
Where is Sathanur located?
Sathanur village is located in Koothanallur Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sathanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathanur is Palayanur.
What is the pincode of Sathanur?
The pincode of Sathanur is 614101.
What is the population of Sathanur?
Sathanur has a total population of 2,022, including 1,016 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Sathanur?
There are 503 households in Sathanur.
What is the literacy rate in Sathanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathanur is 69.68%. Male literacy is 77.56% and female literacy is 61.73%.