# Sundarapandiam, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu 

# Sundarapandiam

Sundarapandiam is a town in Srivilliputhur sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **8,513 people** in 2,562 households. Literacy was 72.5%.

- 8,513people (2011)
- 2,562households
- 72.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Sundarapandiam

■ Sundarapandiam · ■ Virudhunagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**960

Working population ****59.1%**

**44.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sundarapandiam

Of every 100 households in Sundarapandiam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sundarapandiam · ■ Virudhunagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**28%

Tap water ****91%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**29%

Use banking services ****34%**

**45%

Television ****62%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**26%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**7%

Own their home ****84%**

**57%

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 people in Sundarapandiam work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,835 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1,675 (33%) · **■** Farming 1,333 (26%) · **■** Marginal 189 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Sundarapandiam changed?

From 8,549 in 2001 to 8,513 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Sundarapandiam in numbers and road distances

- Density709 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-0.4%
- Annual rainfall503 mm
- Temperature range20 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)514 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Rajapalayam (city of 1 lakh+)24 km by road
- Madurai (city of 5 lakh+)65 km by road
- Srivilliputhur (railway station)15 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Sundarapandiam

### Civic services

- Pucca roads9 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets457
- Water storage570 kl
- Electricity — homes2,500
- Electricity — industry4

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** handloom saree, cotton lungi and yarn.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Sundarapandiam

- Schools1 in Sundarapandiam

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Sundarapandiam ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-1/) 542 179 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-2/) 367 103 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-3/) 863 301 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-4/) 872 253 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-5/) 392 136 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-6/) 384 115 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-7/) 321 96 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-8/) 495 163 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-9/) 752 200 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-10/) 768 193 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-11/) 458 157 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-12/) 482 169 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-13/) 320 107 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-14/) 1,175 307 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/srivilliputhur/sundarapandiam/ward-15/) 322 83 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Sundarapandiam

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai52 km
- Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) · Thiruvananthapuram151 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:58) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 18:01).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sundarapandiam?8,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sundarapandiam in?Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Sundarapandiam in 2001?8,549
- How many wards does Sundarapandiam have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Sundarapandiam?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Sundarapandiam?Madurai Airport (IXM), about 52 km in a straight line