# Soorangudi Village, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nanguneri, Tirunelveli 

# Soorangudi

Soorangudi is a village in Nanguneri sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,471 people in 381 households**, the 41st largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 1,471people (2011)
- 381households
- 90.9%literacy
- 627107PIN code

## Soorangudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Soorangudi is 627107.** Soorangudi falls in Nanguneri sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627107
- Gram panchayatSoorankudi
- Community development blockKalakadu
- Census village code643021

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

## How far is Soorangudi from nearby towns?

- Nanguneri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)36 km by road
- Nanguneri (nearest town)5 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 Soorangudi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Soorangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nanguneri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajakkalmangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Terkukallikulam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Soorangudi known for?

About 30% of the 640 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Soorangudi

Of every 100 households in Soorangudi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Soorangudi · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**63%

Tap water ****92%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**69%

Use banking services ****70%**

**54%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**23%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Soorangudi?

■ Soorangudi · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1358**

**959

Working population ****43.3%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 86.1% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 307 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (22%) · **■** Household industry 61 (10%) · **■** Other work 120 (19%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Nanguneri

- Keela Karuvelankulam1,642 people
- Melkarai1,627 people
- Vadukatchimathil1,572 people
- Koonthakulam1,530 people
- Chintamani1,329 people
- Karankadu1,303 people
- Vadagarai1,229 people
- Singaneri1,100 people

[All 59 villages in Nanguneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Soorangudi?627107
- How far is Soorangudi from Tirunelveli?36 km by road
- What is the population of Soorangudi?1,471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soorangudi in?Tirunelveli district (Nanguneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Soorangudi?90.9% (Census 2011)
