Soorapundi is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.[1]
Soorapundi | |
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village | |
  Soorapundi Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Soorapundi Soorapundi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°26′29″N 80°02′42″E / 13.441322°N 80.0451095°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvallur |
| Taluk | Gummidipoondi taluk |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,480 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 628568 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Soorapundi has 403 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 73.64%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1480 | 740 | 740 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled caste | 746 | 375 | 371 |
| Scheduled tribe | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Literates | 964 | 531 | 433 |
| Workers (all) | 811 | 432 | 379 |
| Main workers (total) | 182 | 140 | 42 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Main workers: Other | 95 | 80 | 15 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 629 | 292 | 337 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 594 | 268 | 326 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Non-workers | 669 | 308 | 361 |
References
edit- ^ "Tamil Nadu village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Thiruvallur population". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 11 October 2015.