Periyasoragai
About Periyasoragai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Periyasoragai village is 633788. Periyasoragai village is located in Mettur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mettur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Periyasoragai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1144.52 hectares. Periyasoragai has a total population of 10,566 peoples, out of which male population is 5,708 while female population is 4,858. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 851 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of periyasoragai village is 50.44% out of which 57.69% males and 41.91% females are literate. There are about 2,525 houses in periyasoragai village. Pincode of periyasoragai village locality is 636502.
When it comes to administration, Periyasoragai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Periyasoragai village comes under Edappadi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Salem Lok Sabha constituency. Nangavalli is nearest town to periyasoragai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Periyasoragai
The population details of Periyasoragai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,566 | 5,708 | 4,858 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,195 | 632 | 563 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 752 | 415 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,329 | 3,293 | 2,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,237 | 2,415 | 2,822 |
Connectivity of Periyasoragai
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Periyasoragai
Where is Periyasoragai located?
Periyasoragai village is situated in Mettur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Periyasoragai?
Periyasoragai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Periyasoragai?
The pincode of Periyasoragai is 636502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Periyasoragai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyasoragai is 10,566, with 5,708 males and 4,858 females.
How many households are there in Periyasoragai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Periyasoragai village has a total of 2,525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Periyasoragai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyasoragai is 50.44%. The male literacy rate is 57.69%, while the female literacy rate is 41.91%.