Soorampatti - Musiri, Tiruchirappalli
Soorampatti is a village situated in the Musiri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musiri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Soorampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soorampatti is 635708. The village covers a total geographical area of 1266.43 hectares and falls under the 621208 pincode. Thathayanakarpettai is the nearest town.
Soorampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Musiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soorampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Soorampatti village had a total population of 1,806 people, including 922 males and 884 females, living in 521 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 84.04% and female literacy at 62.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 922 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 62 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 690 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 232 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Soorampatti
Soorampatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thumbalam | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Mangalam | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Mavilipatti | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Valavandhi (west) | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Sitilari | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Serugudi | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Paithambarai | North | 4.97 km |
| M.pudupatti West | South | 5.77 km |
| Thulayanatham | East | 5.99 km |
| Muthampatti | South | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soorampatti
Soorampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulitalai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Soorampatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soorampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soorampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Soorampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soorampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Soorampatti
Where is Soorampatti located?
Soorampatti village is located in Musiri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Soorampatti?
Soorampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Soorampatti?
The pincode of Soorampatti is 621208.
What is the population of Soorampatti?
Soorampatti had a total population of 1,806, including 922 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Soorampatti?
Soorampatti had 521 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soorampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soorampatti was 73.49%. Male literacy was 84.04% and female literacy was 62.61%.