Sathuvacheri
| Sathuvachari | |
| — neighbourhood — | |
| Coordinates | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District(s) | Vellore District |
| Subdistrict(s) | Vellore |
| Mayor | mrs.P. Karthiyayini |
| Parliamentary constituency | Vellore |
| Assembly constituency | Vellore |
| Civic agency | Vellore city municipal Corporation |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Sathuvachari (சத்தூவாச்சாரி) ( from Sathuvachari சத்தூவாச்சேரி ) is an area and zone-2 headquarter of vellore city municipal corporation.It is located in the east of Vellore city in Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated in the bank of Palaar River. Sathuvachari, a well-developed part of Vellore with Collectorate, S.P.Office, District science center, Vellore District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union Ltd (Aavin), Vellore District Court, Tamil Nadu Housing Board Office, Regional Transport Office, Government and Private Educational Institutions. National Highway passes through Sathuvachari making travel to Chennai and Bengaluru fast and easy.Sathuvachari is 4kms from katpadi(VELLORE) junction, 2.5kms from old bus terminus(FORT), 2kms from new bus terminus(GREEN CIRCLE).
sathuvachari is one of the posh residential locality in vellore city,especially vallalar,phase-1,phase-2,phase-3,phase-4 and phase-5 areas,TVK nagar in rangapuram,shakti gardens in senganatham road(Rangapuram) and azhagiri nagar in A.M.Puram are well developed part of sathuvachari.
South avenue road in sathuvachari is the longest straight road which connects phase-2,phase-1 areas and TVK nagar area in rangapuram.several shops and government offices are located here.Another important road in sathuvachari is RTO road and Arcot road(NH-46),it is busy in all times due to commercial center and some hospitals are located here.Bus Route from old bus terminus(FORT) via CMC, GREEN CIRCLE(new bus terminus)-7,7A,F7,7J,F7T,7N,
The place got its name from its first resident, Sakthi Aachari when the place was nothing but a barren land. Holy Cross Matriculation Higher Secondary School was founded in 1974. A gym in Sathuvachari is proud of weightlifters who won international competitions.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census[1], Sathuvachari had a population of 75,334. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sathuvachari has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 75%. In Sathuvachari, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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Coordinates: 12°56′36″N 79°09′55″E / 12.94333°N 79.16528°E
