Sarukkai
Sarukkai is a village located in Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Papanasam (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Sarukkai village is also a gram panchayat.
Sarukkai has its own place in the vibrant Thanjavur 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 Sarukkai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarukkai is 638597. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614203. Papanasam is nearest town to Sarukkai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarukkai
Population of Sarukkai
Below is a concise population overview of Sarukkai 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 | 2,529 | 1,263 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 338 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 944 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 319 | 553 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarukkai village:
- The total population of Sarukkai village is around 2,529, including approximately 1,263 males and 1,266 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 274 children aged 0–6 years in Sarukkai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarukkai village has 707 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sarukkai village is about 65.52%, with male literacy at 74.74% and female literacy at 56.32%.
- There are around 635 households in Sarukkai village.
Connectivity of Sarukkai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarukkai. As per the 2011 stats, Sarukkai 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarukkai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarukkai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarukkai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarukkai
- Where is Sarukkai located?
- Sarukkai village is situated in Papanasam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarukkai?
- Sarukkai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarukkai?
- The pincode of Sarukkai is 614203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarukkai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarukkai is 2,529, with 1,263 males and 1,266 females.
- How many households are there in Sarukkai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarukkai village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarukkai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarukkai is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 56.32%.