Savaspuram - Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar
Savaspuram is a village situated in the Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aruppukkottai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Savvaspuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savaspuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savaspuram is 641647. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.52 hectares and falls under the 626105 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Savaspuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savaspuram
As per Census 2011, Savaspuram village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 887 males and 913 females. The village has 500 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,266 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savaspuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 887 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 698 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 189 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Savaspuram
Savaspuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athipatti (ct) | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Kullampatti | South | 1.68 km |
| Kanjanaiyakkenpatti | West | 2.68 km |
| Kallorani | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Kulasekaranallur | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Karuppukkattiyendal | East | 4.07 km |
| Narthampatti | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Kurunaikulam | East | 4.44 km |
| Muthuramalingapuram | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Sembatti | North | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savaspuram
Savaspuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Savaspuram 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 Savaspuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savaspuram 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Savaspuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savaspuram 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 Savaspuram
Where is Savaspuram located?
Savaspuram village is located in Aruppukkottai Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savaspuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Savaspuram is Savvaspuram.
What is the pincode of Savaspuram?
The pincode of Savaspuram is 626105.
What is the population of Savaspuram?
Savaspuram has a total population of 1,800, including 887 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Savaspuram?
There are 500 households in Savaspuram.
What is the literacy rate in Savaspuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savaspuram is 70.33%. Male literacy is 78.69% and female literacy is 62.21%.