Sooranad South

Sooranad South is a village located in Kunnathur taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sasthamkotta (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Sooranad South village is also a gram panchayat.

Sooranad South has its own place in the vibrant Kollam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sooranad South

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sooranad South is 628379. The village spans a total geographical area of 1714 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 690522. Karunagappally is nearest town to Sooranad South village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sooranad South village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunnathur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sooranad South

Below is a concise population overview of Sooranad South as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 24,766 11,806 12,960
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,394 1,207 1,187
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,923 1,904 2,019
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 26 21
Literate Population 20,870 10,092 10,778
Illiterate Population 3,896 1,714 2,182

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sooranad South village:

  • The total population of Sooranad South village is around 24,766, including approximately 11,806 males and 12,960 females, with a sex ratio of 1097 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,394 children aged 0–6 years in Sooranad South village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sooranad South village has 3,923 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sooranad South village is about 84.27%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 83.16%.
  • There are around 6,136 households in Sooranad South village.

Connectivity of Sooranad South

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sooranad South. As per the 2011 stats, Sooranad South had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sooranad South

Knowing the nearby villages of Sooranad South helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sooranad South.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sooranad South

Where is Sooranad South located?
Sooranad South village is situated in Kunnathur Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sooranad South?
Sooranad South serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sooranad South?
The pincode of Sooranad South is 690522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sooranad South as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sooranad South is 24,766, with 11,806 males and 12,960 females.
How many households are there in Sooranad South as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sooranad South village has a total of 6,136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sooranad South as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sooranad South is 84.27%. The male literacy rate is 85.48%, while the female literacy rate is 83.16%.