Sayalgudi is a panchayat town in Ramanathapuram district

Ramanathapuram District

Ramanathapuram District is an administrative district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Ramanathapuram is the district headquarters. Ramanthapuram District has an area of 4123 km²...

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n state of Tamil Nadu

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Demographics

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, Sayalgudi had a population of 12,049. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sayalgudi has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 59%. In Sayalgudi, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

Salyagudi is a central location that draws students for higher studies from 50 neighboring villages. It has one Government Higher Secondary school and One Matriculation school.

Entertainment

The nearby beaches are popular and the countryside is beautiful, with pleasant farms.