Sollapur
Sollapur is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Sollapura is the gram panchayat of Sollapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sollapur unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Sollapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sollapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sollapur is 609301. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577550. Tarikere is nearest town to Sollapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sollapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sollapur
Population of Sollapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sollapur has a total population of about 1,375, with approximately 694 males and 681 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 419 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.45%, with male literacy at about 73.05% and female literacy near 49.63%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sollapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,375 | 694 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 45 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 205 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 845 | 507 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 187 | 343 |
Connectivity of Sollapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sollapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sollapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sollapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sollapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sollapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sollapur
- Where is Sollapur located?
- Sollapur village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sollapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sollapur is Sollapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sollapur?
- The pincode of Sollapur is 577550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sollapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sollapur is 1,375, with 694 males and 681 females.
- How many households are there in Sollapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sollapur village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sollapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sollapur is 61.45%. The male literacy rate is 73.05%, while the female literacy rate is 49.63%.