Sonappadi, Yercaud, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonappadi


The village Sonappadi is located in Yercaud Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Velur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yercaud Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salem, which is about 45 kilometers away from Sonappadi.

Travel and Communication for Sonappadi


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonappadi,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636602

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonappadi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sonappadi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sonappadi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sonappadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 452 persons live in 126 house holds in the village Sonappadi. There are 234 female individuals and 218 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.77% and males constitute 48.23% of the total population.

There are 450 scheduled tribes persons of which 233 are females and 217 are males. Females constitute 51.78% and males constitute 48.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.56% of the total population.

Population density of Sonappadi is 652.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonappadi


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Total area of Sonappadi is 69.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 52.83 ha. About 52.83 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 3.41 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.04 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Sonappadi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sonappadi.

There is a government primary school in the village Sonappadi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pattipadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

Colleges in Sonappadi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

Other Educational Facilities in Sonappadi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Sonappadi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonappadi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sonappadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sonappadi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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