Soorakkottai
Thanjavur block · Thanjavur
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 614904
· village code 638823
Population 2011
5,128
Census of India
Population 2020
6,241
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.7%
1,113 people · 2.2% a year
Households
1,750
+43.1% vs 1,223 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,128
Male / female
2,428 / 2,700
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,112
Children aged 0–6
503
Literacy rate
74.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,485 / 0
Working population
1,973
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.0%
Households
1,223
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
75
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,025
Non-farm households
700
Share of households farming, 2020
59%
Net sown area
546 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
546 / 80 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Soorakkottai panchayat, Thanjavur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹72.47 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.95 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹38.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.60 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.03 lakh · received ₹5.98 lakh · spent ₹98,000 · left ₹22.03 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹55.44 lakh · received ₹8.97 lakh · spent ₹37.84 lakh · left ₹26.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.7387, 79.2070 —
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