Soriyampatti - Harur, Dharmapuri
Soriyampatti is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soriyampatti is 643376. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.94 hectares and falls under the 636902 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Soriyampatti is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Harur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soriyampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Soriyampatti village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 633 males and 564 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.74%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 62.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 915.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 633 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 915 | 491 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 452 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 181 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Soriyampatti
Soriyampatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maveripatti | North | 1.17 km |
| Kodamandapatti | East | 1.62 km |
| Thadampatti | West | 1.64 km |
| Thoranampatti | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kurumbatty | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Sekkampatti | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Mobirippatti | South | 2.24 km |
| Tandekuppam | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Kuttipatti | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Neruppandalkuppam | North-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soriyampatti
Soriyampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morappur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Soriyampatti is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soriyampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soriyampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soriyampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soriyampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Soriyampatti
Where is Soriyampatti located?
Soriyampatti village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Soriyampatti?
The pincode of Soriyampatti is 636902.
What is the population of Soriyampatti?
Soriyampatti had a total population of 1,197, including 633 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Soriyampatti?
Soriyampatti had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soriyampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soriyampatti was 72.74%. Male literacy was 81.74% and female literacy was 62.70%.