Sunchalnatham
Sunchalnatham is a village located in Pennagaram taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pennagaram (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dharmapuri. As per 2009 stats, Sunchalnatham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sunchalnatham unique in its vibrant Pennagaram-Dharmapuri region. You’ll see Sunchalnatham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunchalnatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunchalnatham is 643657. The village spans a total geographical area of 1948.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636810. Pennagaram is nearest town to Sunchalnatham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sunchalnatham
Population of Sunchalnatham
According to the 2011 Census, Sunchalnatham has a total population of about 9,548, with approximately 5,088 males and 4,460 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,300 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 232. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.38%, with male literacy at about 63.84% and female literacy near 47.87%. There are around 2,337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunchalnatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,548 | 5,088 | 4,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,120 | 613 | 507 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,300 | 705 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 124 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 5,383 | 3,248 | 2,135 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,165 | 1,840 | 2,325 |
Connectivity of Sunchalnatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunchalnatham. As per the 2011 stats, Sunchalnatham 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 Sunchalnatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunchalnatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunchalnatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunchalnatham
- Where is Sunchalnatham located?
- Sunchalnatham village is situated in Pennagaram Taluka, within the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunchalnatham?
- Sunchalnatham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sunchalnatham?
- The pincode of Sunchalnatham is 636810, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sunchalnatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunchalnatham is 9,548, with 5,088 males and 4,460 females.
- How many households are there in Sunchalnatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunchalnatham village has a total of 2,337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunchalnatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunchalnatham is 56.38%. The male literacy rate is 63.84%, while the female literacy rate is 47.87%.