# Soundariyapuram Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai 

# Soundariyapuram

Soundariyapuram is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604408**. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 266 households**, the 113th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,040people (2011)
- 266households
- 69.9%literacy
- 604408PIN code

## Soundariyapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Soundariyapuram is 604408.** Soundariyapuram falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604408
- Gram panchayatSoundaryapuram
- Community development blockAnakkavur
- Census village code631403

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

## How far is Soundariyapuram from nearby towns?

- Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)86 km by road
- Vandavasi (nearest town)8 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 Soundariyapuram?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purisai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thennangur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vandavasi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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)16 h summer · 16 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 Soundariyapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 34% of the 348 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Soundariyapuram

Of every 100 households in Soundariyapuram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Soundariyapuram · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****59%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**69%

Use banking services ****31%**

**43%

Television ****80%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Soundariyapuram?

■ Soundariyapuram · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****62.6%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 58.4% for women. 66% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (29%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (13%) · **■** Marginal 225 (35%)

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 Cheyyar

- Arasankuppam1,106 people
- Hariharapakkam1,094 people
- Pullavakkam1,091 people
- Maligaipattu1,073 people
- Kottakoram1,019 people
- Perumpallam1,004 people
- Arasur984 people
- Korukkai981 people

[All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Soundariyapuram?604408
- How far is Soundariyapuram from Tiruvannamalai?86 km by road
- What is the population of Soundariyapuram?1,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soundariyapuram in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Soundariyapuram?69.9% (Census 2011)
