Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram
# Sorayapattu

Sorayapattu is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 605754. The 2011 Census counted 1,385 people in 327 households, the 120th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.
- 1,385 people (2011)
- 327 households
- 81.5% literacy
- 605754 PIN code

## Sorayapattu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sorayapattu is 605754. Sorayapattu falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 605754
- Gram panchayat Sorayapattu
- Community development block Mugaiyur
- Census village code 633096

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sorayapattu from nearby towns?
- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Manalurpet (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sorayapattu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sorayapattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Mannalurpettai
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Mannalurpettai
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sorayapattu known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugarcane. About 43% of the 456 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sorayapattu

Of every 100 households in Sorayapattu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sorayapattu · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 91%
- Toilet within the home 13% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 88%
- Tap water 42% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 76%
- Use banking services 46% 33%
- Television 85% 84%
- Mobile phone 64% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 9% 7%
- Own their home 97% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sorayapattu?

■ Sorayapattu · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.5% 67.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 900 972
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 933
- Working population 49.6% 50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 72.4% for women. 60% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 78 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 231 (34%) · ■ Other work 133 (19%) · ■ Marginal 245 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tirukkoyilur
- Panapakkam 1,450 people
- Thanikelampattu 1,449 people
- Periyanur 1,442 people
- Appanandal 1,417 people
- Athiyandal 1,371 people
- Melamangalam 1,364 people
- Kadiyar 1,351 people
- Ponniyandal 1,351 people

All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sorayapattu? 605754
- How far is Sorayapattu from Viluppuram? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Sorayapattu? 1,385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sorayapattu in? Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sorayapattu? 81.5% (Census 2011)

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