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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Sathuvachari<br />
| other_name = Sathuvachari<br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = Neighbourhood<br />
| image_skyline = sathuvacharinight.jpg<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = Sathuvachari after dusk<br />
| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu<br />
| pushpin_label_position = <br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|12|56|36|N|79|09|55|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Vellore District]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s<br />
| parts = Vellore<br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = [[Vellore Municipal Corporation]]<br />
| leader_title = Mayor<br />
| leader_name = <br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = <br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = <br />
| population_as_of = <br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 632009<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| area_code = 91 416<br />
| registration_plate = TN 23<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Vellore<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = Vellore<br />
| blank3_name_sec1 = Civic agency<br />
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Vellore Municipal Corporation]]<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
[[File:sathuvacharipan.jpg|A Panorama of Sathuvachari|thumb]]<br />
'''Sathuvachari''' is an area and Zone-II headquarters of [[Vellore Municipal Corporation]]. It is located in the east of [[Vellore]] city. It is situated in the bank of [[Palar River|Palaar River]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{bar box|title=Religious census|titlebar=#ddd|left1=Religion|right1=Percent(%)|float=left|bars={{bar percent|[[Hinduism|Hindu]]|Orange|85.01}}{{bar percent|[[Islam|Muslim]]|Green|7.9}}{{bar percent|[[Christianity|Christian]]|purple|6.5}}{{bar percent|[[Sikhism|Sikh]]|yellow|0.03}}{{bar percent|[[Buddhism|Buddhist]]|Gold|0.04}}{{bar percent|[[Jainism|Jain]]|Blue|0.18}}{{bar percent|Other|grey|0.32}}{{bar percent|[[Irreligion|No religion]]|violet|0.01}}}}<br />
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{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Sathuvachari had a population of above 1.5 lacs. 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. As per the religious census of 2011, Sathuvachari had 85.01% [[Hindus]], 7.9% [[Muslims]], 6.5% [[Christians]], 0.03% [[Sikhs]], 0.04% [[Buddhists]], 0.18% [[Jainism|Jains]], 0.32% following other religions and 0.01% following no religion or did not indicate any religious preference.<ref name=religion2011>{{cite web|title=Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu|year=2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01.html|format=XLS|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|accessdate=13 September 2015}}</ref><br />
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== Historical Significance ==<br />
The [[Lingam|Shiva Lingam]] of [[Jalakandeswarar Temple, Vellore|Jalakandeswarar temple]] was kept here , after the Muslim invaders , took over [[Vellore Fort|vellore fort]].<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://municipality.tn.gov.in/sathuvachari/ Sathuvachari]<br />
*[http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=12.935387&lon=79.158404&z=16&l=0&m=h&v=2 Sathuvacheri on wikimapia]<br />
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{{Municipalities of Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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[[Category:Vellore]]<br />
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Vellore]]</div>imported>GünniX