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.
Soolapuram has its own place in the vibrant Madurai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Soolapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Soolapuram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soolapuram village:
- The total population of Soolapuram village is around 4,482, including approximately 2,322 males and 2,160 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 425 children aged 0–6 years in Soolapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Soolapuram village has 1,650 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Soolapuram village is about 52.30%, with male literacy at 63.44% and female literacy at 40.32%.
- There are around 1,218 households in Soolapuram village.
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%.