Village · Sivakasi, Virudhunagar
# Surarpatti

Surarpatti is a village in Sivakasi sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 626131. The 2011 Census counted 1,523 people in 406 households, the 35th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.
- 1,523 people (2011)
- 406 households
- 70.3% literacy
- 626131 PIN code

## Surarpatti PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Surarpatti is 626131. Surarpatti falls in Sivakasi sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 626131
- Gram panchayat Soorapatti
- Community development block Vembakottai
- Census village code 641306

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

## How far is Surarpatti from nearby towns?
- Sivakasi (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Sivakasi (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Surarpatti?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● 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
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 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 Surarpatti known for?

The main crops are maize, cotton and black gram. About 11% of the 487 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Surarpatti

Of every 100 households in Surarpatti in 2011, 95 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Surarpatti · ■ Sivakasi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 94%
- Toilet within the home 2% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 77%
- Tap water 57% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 36%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 58%
- Use banking services 21% 36%
- Television 86% 87%
- Mobile phone 57% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 29% 28%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 9% 6%
- Own their home 81% 78%

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

## What is the population of Surarpatti?

■ Surarpatti · ■ Sivakasi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.3% 75.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 1020
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 893 979
- Working population 59.6% 53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 56 (6%) · ■ Other work 461 (51%) · ■ Marginal 380 (42%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sivakasi
- Naranapuram 2,031 people
- Alangulam 1,924 people
- Subramaniyapuram 1,879 people
- Kangaraseval 1,627 people
- Nedungulam 1,515 people
- Achchangulam 1,156 people
- Kongankulam 1,050 people
- Namaskarittanpatti 1,039 people

All 42 villages in Sivakasi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Surarpatti? 626131
- How far is Surarpatti from Virudhunagar? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Surarpatti? 1,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surarpatti in? Virudhunagar district (Sivakasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Surarpatti? 70.3% (Census 2011)

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