Suligunta
Suligunta is a village located in Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Denkanikottai (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, B Kurubarapalli is the gram panchayat of Suligunta village.
Here you can discover what makes Suligunta unique in its vibrant Denkanikottai-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Suligunta’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 Suligunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Suligunta is 644022. The village spans a total geographical area of 1894.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635116. Krishnagiri is nearest town to Suligunta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Suligunta 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 Hosur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Suligunta
Population of Suligunta
According to the 2011 Census, Suligunta has a total population of about 5,353, with approximately 2,816 males and 2,537 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 749 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 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 45.28%, with male literacy at about 53.09% and female literacy near 36.62%. There are around 1,203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Suligunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,353 | 2,816 | 2,537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 749 | 420 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 43 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,424 | 1,495 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,929 | 1,321 | 1,608 |
Connectivity of Suligunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Suligunta. As per the 2011 stats, Suligunta 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Suligunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Suligunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Suligunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suligunta
- Where is Suligunta located?
- Suligunta village is situated in Denkanikottai Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Suligunta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Suligunta is B Kurubarapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Suligunta?
- The pincode of Suligunta is 635116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Suligunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Suligunta is 5,353, with 2,816 males and 2,537 females.
- How many households are there in Suligunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Suligunta village has a total of 1,203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Suligunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Suligunta is 45.28%. The male literacy rate is 53.09%, while the female literacy rate is 36.62%.