Sorattur
Sorattur is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sorattur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sorathur is the gram panchayat of Sorattur village.
Sorattur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Sorattur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorattur is 632465. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604205. Gingee is nearest town to Sorattur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sorattur
Population of Sorattur
Below is a concise population overview of Sorattur 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 | 1,693 | 860 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 122 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 464 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 613 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 247 | 349 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorattur village:
- The total population of Sorattur village is around 1,693, including approximately 860 males and 833 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Sorattur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sorattur village has 921 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sorattur village is about 64.80%, with male literacy at 71.28% and female literacy at 58.10%.
- There are around 351 households in Sorattur village.
Connectivity of Sorattur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorattur. As per the 2011 stats, Sorattur 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 27 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorattur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorattur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorattur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorattur
- Where is Sorattur located?
- Sorattur village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sorattur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sorattur is Sorathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sorattur?
- The pincode of Sorattur is 604205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sorattur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorattur is 1,693, with 860 males and 833 females.
- How many households are there in Sorattur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sorattur village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorattur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorattur is 64.80%. The male literacy rate is 71.28%, while the female literacy rate is 58.10%.