Soolapuram
Soolapuram is a village located in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Peraiyur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Soolapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Soolapuram unique in its vibrant Peraiyur-Madurai region. You’ll see Soolapuram’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 Soolapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soolapuram is 640861. The village spans a total geographical area of 1558.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625535. Elumalai is nearest town to Soolapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Soolapuram
Population of Soolapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Soolapuram has a total population of about 4,482, with approximately 2,322 males and 2,160 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,650 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 52.30%, with male literacy at about 63.44% and female literacy near 40.32%. There are around 1,218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soolapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,482 | 2,322 | 2,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 231 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,650 | 860 | 790 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,344 | 1,473 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,138 | 849 | 1,289 |
Connectivity of Soolapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soolapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Soolapuram 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 Soolapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Soolapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soolapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soolapuram
- Where is Soolapuram located?
- Soolapuram village is situated in Peraiyur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soolapuram?
- Soolapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soolapuram?
- The pincode of Soolapuram is 625535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soolapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soolapuram is 4,482, with 2,322 males and 2,160 females.
- How many households are there in Soolapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soolapuram village has a total of 1,218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soolapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soolapuram is 52.30%. The male literacy rate is 63.44%, while the female literacy rate is 40.32%.