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Sathankulam is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

History

Geography

Sathankulam is located in the banks of the Karumeni river at 8°27′N 77°56′E / 8.45°N 77.93°E / 8.45; 77.93. It has an average elevation of 19 m (62 ft).

Demographics

Total area of Sathankulam town is 5.2 km2 . According to the census 2011 the town population is 22,205. population density is 4675/km2. As per the Census of 2011, Sathankulam town had 65.16% Hindus, 32.01% Christians and 2.83% Muslims.[1]

Religion Data – Census 2011 – Sathankulam town
Religion Percent(%)
Hindu
 
 65.16%
Christian
 
 32.01%
Muslim
 
 2.83%

Politics

Sattankulam assembly constituency is part of Srivaikuntam Assembly constituency & connected with Thoothukudi Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Notable people

  • S. M. Abdul Jabbar, radio broadcaster, cricket commentator, writer, actor
  • N. Periasamy Former MLA of Tuticorin Constituency and Former DMK District Secretary
  • S. P. Sarguna Pandian, Ex.Tamil Nadu Minister, Ex.Deputy General secretary of DMK
  • Sasikala Pushpa, Former Tuticorin corporation Mayor, Former Rajya Sabha MP, Deputy State Leader of BJP Tamil Nadu

See also

References

  1. ^ “Population By Religious Community – Tamil Nadu”. Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011., Town code: 803939, Area Name: Sathankulam (TP); Table C-1 Tamil Nadu (XLS)
  2. ^ “List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies” (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 24 April 2015.