Sooriyur
Sooriyur is a village located in Thiruverumbur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruverumbur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Suriyur is the gram panchayat of Sooriyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sooriyur unique in its vibrant Thiruverumbur-Tiruchirappalli region. You’ll see Sooriyur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sooriyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sooriyur is 636031. The village spans a total geographical area of 3119.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 620025. Thiruverumbur is nearest town to Sooriyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sooriyur 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 Thiruverumbur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sooriyur
Population of Sooriyur
According to the 2011 Census, Sooriyur has a total population of about 3,361, with approximately 1,677 males and 1,684 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 370 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.80%, with male literacy at about 69.17% and female literacy near 54.45%. There are around 835 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sooriyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,361 | 1,677 | 1,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 185 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 194 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,077 | 1,160 | 917 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 517 | 767 |
Connectivity of Sooriyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sooriyur. As per the 2011 stats, Sooriyur 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 Sooriyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sooriyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sooriyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sooriyur
- Where is Sooriyur located?
- Sooriyur village is situated in Thiruverumbur Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sooriyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sooriyur is Suriyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sooriyur?
- The pincode of Sooriyur is 620025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sooriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sooriyur is 3,361, with 1,677 males and 1,684 females.
- How many households are there in Sooriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sooriyur village has a total of 835 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sooriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sooriyur is 61.80%. The male literacy rate is 69.17%, while the female literacy rate is 54.45%.