Soorangudi
Soorangudi is a village located in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vilathikulam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Soorangudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Soorangudi has its own place in the vibrant Thoothukkudi 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 Soorangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soorangudi is 642345. The village spans a total geographical area of 1169.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628901. Vilathikulam is nearest town to Soorangudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Soorangudi
Population of Soorangudi
Below is a concise population overview of Soorangudi 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 | 2,806 | 1,432 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 163 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,037 | 528 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,833 | 1,041 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 391 | 582 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soorangudi village:
- The total population of Soorangudi village is around 2,806, including approximately 1,432 males and 1,374 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 313 children aged 0–6 years in Soorangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Soorangudi village has 1,037 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Soorangudi village is about 65.32%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 57.64%.
- There are around 689 households in Soorangudi village.
Connectivity of Soorangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soorangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Soorangudi 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 Soorangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Soorangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soorangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soorangudi
- Where is Soorangudi located?
- Soorangudi village is situated in Vilathikulam Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soorangudi?
- Soorangudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soorangudi?
- The pincode of Soorangudi is 628901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soorangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soorangudi is 2,806, with 1,432 males and 1,374 females.
- How many households are there in Soorangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soorangudi village has a total of 689 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soorangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soorangudi is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 72.70%, while the female literacy rate is 57.64%.