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About Sathikkottai Village

Sathikkottai is a small village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 152 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathikkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathikkottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Devakottai
Pincode 630302
Area (hectares) 102.42 hectares
Population 317
Male Population 152
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sathikkottai compares

By the 2011 count Sathikkottai is the 72nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 102.42 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sathikkottai

Sathikkottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sathikkottai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sathikkottai from other places

Sathikkottai lies about 40 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sathikkottai
Tehsil headquarters Devakottai 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Devakottai Road 14 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 40 km

Villages closest to Sathikkottai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devakottai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sathikkottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathikkottai village had a population of 317. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Sathikkottai village has 152 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathikkottai has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sathikkottai is 630302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sathikkottai covers 102.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sathikkottai falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sathikkottai is Devakottai Road, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sathikkottai.

Sathikkottai is about 40 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathikkottai is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 2.1 km away. Devakottai Road is about 14 km away. Sivaganga is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nallangudi (under 2 km), Thalakkavayal (under 2 km) and Chittanur (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sathikkottai today is likely to be higher.

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