Soorappalli
Soorappalli is a village located in Mettur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mettur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, U Maramangalam is the gram panchayat of Soorappalli village.
Soorappalli has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 Soorappalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soorappalli is 633791. The village spans a total geographical area of 1384.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636501. Jalagandapuram is nearest town to Soorappalli village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Soorappalli 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 Omalur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Salem Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Soorappalli
Population of Soorappalli
Below is a concise population overview of Soorappalli 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 | 15,660 | 8,374 | 7,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,732 | 913 | 819 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 409 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 8,360 | 5,123 | 3,237 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,300 | 3,251 | 4,049 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soorappalli village:
- The total population of Soorappalli village is around 15,660, including approximately 8,374 males and 7,286 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,732 children aged 0–6 years in Soorappalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Soorappalli village has 769 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Soorappalli village is about 53.38%, with male literacy at 61.18% and female literacy at 44.43%.
- There are around 4,058 households in Soorappalli village.
Connectivity of Soorappalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soorappalli. As per the 2011 stats, Soorappalli 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 Soorappalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Soorappalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soorappalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soorappalli
- Where is Soorappalli located?
- Soorappalli village is situated in Mettur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soorappalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soorappalli is U Maramangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Soorappalli?
- The pincode of Soorappalli is 636501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soorappalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soorappalli is 15,660, with 8,374 males and 7,286 females.
- How many households are there in Soorappalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soorappalli village has a total of 4,058 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soorappalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soorappalli is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 61.18%, while the female literacy rate is 44.43%.