# Solaicheri, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar 

# Solaicheri

Solaicheri is a village in [Rajapalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/rajapalayam/) sub-district of [Virudhunagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **626143**. The 2011 Census counted **2,105 people in 629 households**, the 25th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 2,105people (2011)
- 629households
- 69.0%literacy
- 626143PIN code

## Solaicheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Solaicheri is 626143.** Solaicheri falls in Rajapalayam sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626143
- Gram panchayatSolaicheri
- Community development blockRajapalayam
- Census village code641185

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

## How far is Solaicheri from nearby towns?

- Rajapalayam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Seithur (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 Solaicheri?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Solaicheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kollankondan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajapalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Viluppanur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Solaicheri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and coconut**. About 79% of the 952 hectares of village land is sown, and 736 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 Solaicheri

Of every 100 households in Solaicheri in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Solaicheri · ■ Rajapalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**62%

Tap water ****68%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**47%

Use banking services ****29%**

**40%

Television ****81%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****84%**

**81%

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 Solaicheri?

■ Solaicheri · ■ Rajapalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**924

Working population ****59.7%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 61.1% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 734 (58%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 279 (22%) · **■** Marginal 119 (9%)

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 Rajapalayam

- Melapattamkarisalkulam2,667 people
- Rajapalayam2,617 people
- Terku Devadanam2,373 people
- Nathampatti2,143 people
- Korukkampatti1,935 people
- Kovilur1,677 people
- Gopalapuram1,461 people
- Varagunaramapuram1,357 people

[All 38 villages in Rajapalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/rajapalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Solaicheri?626143
- How far is Solaicheri from Virudhunagar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Solaicheri?2,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Solaicheri in?Virudhunagar district (Rajapalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Solaicheri?69.0% (Census 2011)
