Soorai
Soorai is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Soorai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Soorai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Soorai unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Soorai’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 Soorai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soorai is 629998. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603314. Karunkuzhi is nearest town to Soorai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Soorai
Population of Soorai
According to the 2011 Census, Soorai has a total population of about 783, with approximately 401 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.69%, with male literacy at about 76.81% and female literacy near 58.12%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soorai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 401 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 530 | 308 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 93 | 160 |
Connectivity of Soorai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soorai. As per the 2011 stats, Soorai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 7 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 14 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soorai
Knowing the nearby villages of Soorai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soorai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soorai
- Where is Soorai located?
- Soorai village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soorai?
- Soorai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soorai?
- The pincode of Soorai is 603314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soorai is 783, with 401 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Soorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soorai village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soorai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soorai is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 76.81%, while the female literacy rate is 58.12%.