# Chinnasoragai Village, Mettur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Mettur, Salem 

# Chinnasoragai

Chinnasoragai is a village in Mettur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636502**. The 2011 Census counted **2,679 people in 724 households**, the 30th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 2,679people (2011)
- 724households
- 57.6%literacy
- 636502PIN code

## Chinnasoragai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chinnasoragai is 636502.** Chinnasoragai falls in Mettur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636502
- Gram panchayatChinnasoragai
- Community development blockNangavalli
- Census village code633787

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chinnasoragai from nearby towns?

- Mettur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)35 km by road
- Nangavalli (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chinnasoragai?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Chinnasoragai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nangavalli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Periyasoragai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mettur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chinnasoragai known for?

The main crops are **broad beans, cotton and ragi**. Products made here include bricks. About 84% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chinnasoragai

Of every 100 households in Chinnasoragai in 2011, 78 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chinnasoragai · ■ Mettur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****35%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**72%

Use banking services ****43%**

**25%

Television ****76%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chinnasoragai?

■ Chinnasoragai · ■ Mettur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**884

Working population ****60.9%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 48.1% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 494 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (13%) · **■** Household industry 112 (7%) · **■** Other work 775 (47%) · **■** Marginal 31 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mettur

- Moolakkadu3,716 people
- Veerakkal3,418 people
- Karikkapatti3,125 people
- Palamalai2,895 people
- Amaram2,164 people
- Sampalli2,134 people
- Periyasattappadi2,009 people
- Manathal Nallakavundampatti1,782 people

[All 44 villages in Mettur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/mettur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chinnasoragai?636502
- How far is Chinnasoragai from Salem?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chinnasoragai?2,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chinnasoragai in?Salem district (Mettur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Chinnasoragai?57.6% (Census 2011)
