# Sorapattu Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram 

# Sorapattu

Sorapattu is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604301**. The 2011 Census counted **216 people in 61 households**, the 213th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 216people (2011)
- 61households
- 63.1%literacy
- 604301PIN code

## Sorapattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sorapattu is 604301.** Sorapattu falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604301
- Gram panchayatAdavallikuttam
- Community development blockMarakkanam
- Census village code632691

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

## How far is Sorapattu from nearby towns?

- Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)63 km by road
- Marakkanam (nearest town)18 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 Sorapattu?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sorapattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Adavallikuttam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vepperi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tindivanam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Sorapattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 65% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Sorapattu

Of every 100 households in Sorapattu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sorapattu · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**74%

Use banking services ****57%**

**40%

Television ****67%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sorapattu?

■ Sorapattu · ■ Tindivanam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636**

**976

Working population ****59.7%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 54.7% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 114 (88%)

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 Tindivanam

- Kilnemili243 people
- Kurumparam228 people
- Alagaipakkam225 people
- Kulapakkam222 people
- Konalur190 people
- Karikambattu159 people
- Tengapakkam159 people
- Madavantangal153 people

[All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sorapattu?604301
- How far is Sorapattu from Viluppuram?63 km by road
- What is the population of Sorapattu?216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sorapattu in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sorapattu?63.1% (Census 2011)