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{{Infobox settlement
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native_name = Surandai |
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| name = Surandai
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type = city |
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latd = 8.97 | longd = 77.4|
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locator_position = right |
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| other_name =
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state_name = Tamil Nadu |
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district = [[Tirunelveli district|Tirunelveli]] |
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| settlement_type = city
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altitude = 132|
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population_as_of = 2001 |
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| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu
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population_total = 28135|
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area_magnitude= sq. km |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
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| latd = 8.97
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| latNS = N
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| longd = 77.4
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| longEW = E
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Tirunelveli district|Tirunelveli]]
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| elevation_m = 132
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| population_total = 28135
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
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| demographics1_title1 = Official
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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'''Surandai''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Tirunelveli district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].
'''Surandai''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Tirunelveli district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].
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==Geography==
==Geography==
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Surandai is located at {{Coord|8.97|N|77.4|E|}}
[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Surandai.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Surandai]
. It has an average elevation of 132 metres (433 feet).
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Surandai is located at {{Coord|8.97|N|77.4|E|}}
[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Surandai.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Surandai]
. It has an average elevation of 132 metres (433 feet).
It is situated 12 km away from Tenkasi and 50 km from Tirunelveli, District Head. The nearest railway station is Tenkasi and the nearest airport is Madurai, 150 km from Surandai. Surandai panchayat town comprised Surandai and KeelaSurandai, Aladipatti, Bangalow Surandai and part of Ammayapuram. Surandai, which was once a village with primarily agricultural activities has today grown into a bustling centre for trade and business.
It is situated 12 km away from Tenkasi and 50 km from Tirunelveli, District Head. The nearest railway station is Tenkasi and the nearest airport is Madurai, 150 km from Surandai. Surandai panchayat town comprised Surandai and KeelaSurandai, Aladipatti, Bangalow Surandai and part of Ammayapuram. Surandai, which was once a village with primarily agricultural activities has today grown into a bustling centre for trade and business.
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As of 2007 India [[census]]
{{GR|India}}
, Surandai Panchayat had a population of 78,135. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Surandai has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 57%. In Surandai, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As of 2007 India [[census]]
{{GR|India}}
, Surandai Panchayat had a population of 78,135. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Surandai has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 57%. In Surandai, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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'''Surandai Nadar sangam is one good social community association in this area'''as they are settled as merchant community at Paavoorchathram, Surandai, Aavudayanoor, parts of Kadayam and some villages around Tenkasi
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'''Surandai Nadar sangam is one good social community association in this area'''as they are settled as merchant community at Paavoorchathram, Surandai, Aavudayanoor, parts of Kadayam and some villages around Tenkasi
Near surandai, Edairthavanai village is famous for milk and milk products.
Near surandai, Edairthavanai village is famous for milk and milk products.