Sorakudy

Sorakudy is a village located in Thirunallar Taluk taluka of Karaikal district in Puducherry, India. It is situated 7km away from Karaikal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sorakudy village. As per 2009 stats, Surakkudy is the gram panchayat of Sorakudy village.

Sorakudy has its own place in the vibrant Karaikal 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 Sorakudy

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorakudy is 645004. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609607. Karaikal is nearest town to Sorakudy village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Sorakudy

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,666 2,306 2,360
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 520 296 224
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,142 563 579
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,535 1,850 1,685
Illiterate Population 1,131 456 675

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

  • The total population of Sorakudy village is around 4,666, including approximately 2,306 males and 2,360 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 520 children aged 0–6 years in Sorakudy village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sorakudy village has 1,142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sorakudy village is about 75.76%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 71.40%.
  • There are around 1,206 households in Sorakudy village.

Connectivity of Sorakudy

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorakudy. As per the 2011 stats, Sorakudy 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sorakudy

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

Nedungadu Melakasakudy Ambagarathur Nallazhundur Thevamapuram Subrayapuram Keezhavoor Thirunallar Thennankudy Sethur Sellur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorakudy

Where is Sorakudy located?
Sorakudy village is situated in Thirunallar Taluk Taluka, within the Karaikal district of Puducherry, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorakudy?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorakudy is Surakkudy (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sorakudy?
The pincode of Sorakudy is 609607, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sorakudy as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorakudy is 4,666, with 2,306 males and 2,360 females.
How many households are there in Sorakudy as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorakudy village has a total of 1,206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorakudy as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorakudy is 75.76%. The male literacy rate is 80.23%, while the female literacy rate is 71.40%.