Soraiyur
Soraiyur is a village located in Arcot taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arcot are the district & sub-district headquarters of Soraiyur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Soraiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Soraiyur unique in its vibrant Arcot-Vellore region. You’ll see Soraiyur’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 Soraiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soraiyur is 630784. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632318. Kalavai is nearest town to Soraiyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Soraiyur 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 Arcot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Soraiyur
Population of Soraiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Soraiyur has a total population of about 2,024, with approximately 1,031 males and 993 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 634 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.92%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 45.02%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soraiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,024 | 1,031 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 129 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 321 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 705 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 326 | 546 |
Connectivity of Soraiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soraiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Soraiyur 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 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 44 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soraiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Soraiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soraiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soraiyur
- Where is Soraiyur located?
- Soraiyur village is situated in Arcot Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soraiyur?
- Soraiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soraiyur?
- The pincode of Soraiyur is 632318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soraiyur is 2,024, with 1,031 males and 993 females.
- How many households are there in Soraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soraiyur village has a total of 515 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soraiyur is 56.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 45.02%.