Savarimangalam - Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi
Savarimangalam is a village situated in the Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ottapidaram and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. S.kailasapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savarimangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savarimangalam is 642441. The village covers a total geographical area of 2153.08 hectares and falls under the 628301 pincode. Mappillaiyurani is the nearest town.
Savarimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ottapidaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savarimangalam
As per Census 2011, Savarimangalam village has a total population of 2,201 people, consisting of 1,104 males and 1,097 females. The village has 660 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,779 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savarimangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,201 | 1,104 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 287 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,779 | 958 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 146 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Savarimangalam
Savarimangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melapandiyapuram | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Jambulingapuram | East | 3.92 km |
| Kulasekaranallur | East | 4.13 km |
| Umarikottai | South | 4.75 km |
| Muramban | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Ottappidaram | East | 5.42 km |
| Paraikuttam | West | 5.85 km |
| Araikkulam | North | 6.03 km |
| Pudiyamputhur (part) | East | 6.42 km |
| Mela Thattaparai | South-East | 7.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savarimangalam
Savarimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandiyapuram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 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 Thoothukkudi to Savarimangalam is about 35 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 Savarimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savarimangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savarimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savarimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Savarimangalam
Where is Savarimangalam located?
Savarimangalam village is located in Ottapidaram Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savarimangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Savarimangalam is S.kailasapuram.
What is the pincode of Savarimangalam?
The pincode of Savarimangalam is 628301.
What is the population of Savarimangalam?
Savarimangalam has a total population of 2,201, including 1,104 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Savarimangalam?
There are 660 households in Savarimangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Savarimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarimangalam is 80.83%. Male literacy is 86.78% and female literacy is 74.84%.