| Suriyampalayam | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°24′19″N 77°40′46″E / 11.40528°N 77.67944°ECoordinates: 11°24′19″N 77°40′46″E / 11.40528°N 77.67944°E | |
| Country |
|
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Erode |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 21,893 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | TN-33 |
Suriyampalayam is a panchayat town in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is now included in Erode Municipal Corporation.
As of 2001[update] India census, Suriyampalayam had a population of 21,893. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Suriyampalayam has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 54%. In Suriyampalayam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.