Sholanur
Sholanur is a village located in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pollachi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Solanur is the gram panchayat of Sholanur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sholanur unique in its vibrant Pollachi-Coimbatore region. You’ll see Sholanur’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 Sholanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sholanur is 644511. The village spans a total geographical area of 642.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 642002. Pollachi is nearest town to Sholanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sholanur
Population of Sholanur
According to the 2011 Census, Sholanur has a total population of about 1,693, with approximately 876 males and 817 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.25%, with male literacy at about 67.47% and female literacy near 54.59%. There are around 494 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sholanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 876 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 85 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 325 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 591 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 285 | 371 |
Connectivity of Sholanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sholanur. As per the 2011 stats, Sholanur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sholanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sholanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sholanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sholanur
- Where is Sholanur located?
- Sholanur village is situated in Pollachi Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sholanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sholanur is Solanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sholanur?
- The pincode of Sholanur is 642002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sholanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholanur is 1,693, with 876 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Sholanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sholanur village has a total of 494 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sholanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholanur is 61.25%. The male literacy rate is 67.47%, while the female literacy rate is 54.59%.