Surakkundu
Surakkundu is a village located in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Melur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Soorakkundu is the gram panchayat of Surakkundu village.
Here you can discover what makes Surakkundu unique in its vibrant Melur-Madurai region. You’ll see Surakkundu’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 Surakkundu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surakkundu is 640527. The village spans a total geographical area of 572.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625106. Melur is nearest town to Surakkundu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Surakkundu
Population of Surakkundu
According to the 2011 Census, Surakkundu has a total population of about 3,198, with approximately 1,635 males and 1,563 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 351 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 622 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 73.45%, with male literacy at about 80.98% and female literacy near 65.58%. There are around 863 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surakkundu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,198 | 1,635 | 1,563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 181 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 303 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,349 | 1,324 | 1,025 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 311 | 538 |
Connectivity of Surakkundu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surakkundu. As per the 2011 stats, Surakkundu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surakkundu
Knowing the nearby villages of Surakkundu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surakkundu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surakkundu
- Where is Surakkundu located?
- Surakkundu village is situated in Melur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surakkundu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surakkundu is Soorakkundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surakkundu?
- The pincode of Surakkundu is 625106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surakkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surakkundu is 3,198, with 1,635 males and 1,563 females.
- How many households are there in Surakkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surakkundu village has a total of 863 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surakkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surakkundu is 73.45%. The male literacy rate is 80.98%, while the female literacy rate is 65.58%.