Soolankurichi
Soolankurichi is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Soolankurichi village is also a gram panchayat.
Soolankurichi 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 Soolankurichi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soolankurichi is 633387. The village spans a total geographical area of 732.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606206. Kallakuirchi is nearest town to Soolankurichi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Soolankurichi 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 Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Soolankurichi
Below is a concise population overview of Soolankurichi 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 | 5,070 | 2,523 | 2,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 279 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,627 | 837 | 790 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,175 | 1,794 | 1,381 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,895 | 729 | 1,166 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soolankurichi village:
- The total population of Soolankurichi village is around 5,070, including approximately 2,523 males and 2,547 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 559 children aged 0–6 years in Soolankurichi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Soolankurichi village has 1,627 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Soolankurichi village is about 62.62%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 54.22%.
- There are around 1,261 households in Soolankurichi village.
Connectivity of Soolankurichi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soolankurichi. As per the 2011 stats, Soolankurichi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soolankurichi
Knowing the nearby villages of Soolankurichi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soolankurichi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soolankurichi
- Where is Soolankurichi located?
- Soolankurichi village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soolankurichi?
- Soolankurichi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Soolankurichi?
- The pincode of Soolankurichi is 606206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soolankurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soolankurichi is 5,070, with 2,523 males and 2,547 females.
- How many households are there in Soolankurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soolankurichi village has a total of 1,261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soolankurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soolankurichi is 62.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.22%.