Sayamalai
Sayamalai is a village located in Sankarankoil taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarankoil (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Sayamalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Sayamalai has its own place in the vibrant Tirunelveli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sayamalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sayamalai is 642701. The village spans a total geographical area of 2590.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628552. Sankarankoil is nearest town to Sayamalai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sayamalai
Below is a concise population overview of Sayamalai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,504 | 2,706 | 2,798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 276 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,028 | 484 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,357 | 1,877 | 1,480 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,147 | 829 | 1,318 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sayamalai village:
- The total population of Sayamalai village is around 5,504, including approximately 2,706 males and 2,798 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 563 children aged 0–6 years in Sayamalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sayamalai village has 1,028 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sayamalai village is about 60.99%, with male literacy at 69.36% and female literacy at 52.89%.
- There are around 1,459 households in Sayamalai village.
Connectivity of Sayamalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sayamalai. As per the 2011 stats, Sayamalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sayamalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sayamalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sayamalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sayamalai
- Where is Sayamalai located?
- Sayamalai village is situated in Sankarankoil Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sayamalai?
- Sayamalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sayamalai?
- The pincode of Sayamalai is 628552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sayamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sayamalai is 5,504, with 2,706 males and 2,798 females.
- How many households are there in Sayamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sayamalai village has a total of 1,459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sayamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sayamalai is 60.99%. The male literacy rate is 69.36%, while the female literacy rate is 52.89%.