Sathangulam.A - Nanguneri, Tirunelveli
Sathangulam.A is a village situated in the Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanguneri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Tirunelveli. A.sathankulam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sathangulam.A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sathangulam.A is 643000. The village covers a total geographical area of 1957.87 hectares and falls under the 627152 pincode. Moolakkaraipatti is the nearest town.
Sathangulam.A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanguneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sathangulam.A
According to the 2011 Census, Sathangulam.A village had a total population of 3,408 people, including 1,695 males and 1,713 females, living in 889 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.82%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 73.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 3,408 | 1,695 | 1,713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 205 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 165 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,401 | 1,291 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 404 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Sathangulam.A
Sathangulam.A 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deivanayagaperi | South | 2.06 km |
| Thottakudi | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Alwaneri | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Paruthipadi | East | 5.36 km |
| Unnankulam | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Ariyakulam | South | 5.67 km |
| Poolam Part 1 | West | 5.95 km |
| Ponnakkukdi | North-West | 6.00 km |
| Karanthaneri | South-West | 6.63 km |
| Itteri | North | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sathangulam.A
Sathangulam.A is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sengulam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Sathangulam.A 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 Sathangulam.A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sathangulam.A 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 Sathangulam.A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sathangulam.A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sathangulam.A
Where is Sathangulam.A located?
Sathangulam.A village is located in Nanguneri Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sathangulam.A?
The Gram Panchayat of Sathangulam.A is A.sathankulam.
What is the pincode of Sathangulam.A?
The pincode of Sathangulam.A is 627152.
What is the population of Sathangulam.A?
Sathangulam.A had a total population of 3,408, including 1,695 males and 1,713 females.
How many households are there in Sathangulam.A?
Sathangulam.A had 889 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sathangulam.A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sathangulam.A was 79.82%. Male literacy was 86.64% and female literacy was 73.12%.