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
According to the 2011 Census, Savarimangalam village had a total population of 2,201 people, including 1,104 males and 1,097 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.12%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 80.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 573.
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 | 2,201 | 1,104 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 287 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,201, including 1,104 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Savarimangalam?
Savarimangalam had 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savarimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarimangalam was 87.12%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 80.89%.