# Somanpatti Village, Vazhapadi, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Vazhapadi, Salem 

# Somanpatti

Somanpatti is a village in Vazhapadi sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636115**. The 2011 Census counted **2,206 people in 571 households**, the 26th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 2,206people (2011)
- 571households
- 72.5%literacy
- 636115PIN code

## Somanpatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somanpatti is 636115.** Somanpatti falls in Vazhapadi sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636115
- Gram panchayatSommampatty
- Community development blockValapady
- Census village code634204

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

## How far is Somanpatti from nearby towns?

- Vazhapadi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)33 km by road
- Vazhapadi (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 Somanpatti?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Somanpatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Singipuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chinnakavundapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vazhapadi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 19 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 Somanpatti known for?

The main crops are **turmeric, paddy and tapioca**. About 70% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Somanpatti

Of every 100 households in Somanpatti in 2011, 85 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Somanpatti · ■ Vazhapadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**79%

Tap water ****70%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**64%

Use banking services ****36%**

**31%

Television ****83%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Somanpatti?

■ Somanpatti · ■ Vazhapadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**932

Working population ****51.5%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 61.5% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 408 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 404 (36%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 272 (24%) · **■** Marginal 37 (3%)

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 Vazhapadi

- Kullampatti2,849 people
- Kolathukombai2,732 people
- Sarkar Nattamangalam2,561 people
- Karumapuram2,329 people
- Mannayakanpatti2,201 people
- Mannarpalayam2,169 people
- Ponnarampatti2,092 people
- Velampatti1,995 people

[All 66 villages in Vazhapadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somanpatti?636115
- How far is Somanpatti from Salem?33 km by road
- What is the population of Somanpatti?2,206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somanpatti in?Salem district (Vazhapadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Somanpatti?72.5% (Census 2011)
