Sathanur is a village in Alathur Taluk,

Perambalur District Perambalur is one of the 38 districts (an administrative district) in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The district headquarters is located at Perambalur. The district occupies an area of 1,752 km² and had a population of 565,223 with a se ...

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. It is home to the

National Fossil Wood Park, Sathanur National Fossil Wood Park, Sathanur is a National Geo-heritage Monument of India national geological monument National Geological Monuments are geographical areas of national importance and Geoheritage, heritage, as notified by the Government of India's Geological Survey of India (GSI), for their maintenance, protection, promotion and enhancement of geo ...

by the

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. 1000 years old lake is there it was constructed by The great Chozha emperor & Hundreds of years old Lord Siva & Perumal temple there. 15 small lakes now presented here. Panchayat union president: Mr.kulanthaivelu

Population

The population in Sathanur village was 1,749, consisting of 875 males and 874 females, according to the census of 2011 by Indian Government. There were 173 children under the age of six, 93 male and 80 female. There were 495 households in Sathanur at that time. The number of members of

Scheduled Castes The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...

was 661. There were no members of Scheduled Tribes.

Literacy rate

648 males and 493 females were literate, leaving 608 illiterates.

Workers

506 males and 518 females were workers, for a total of 1024. Of these, 937 were regular and 87 were irregular i.e., only worked a few days per month. There are 725 non-workers. Sathanur Village Entrance from West

{{Perambalur district Villages in Perambalur district