Soolamalai
Soolamalai is a village located in Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from Krishnagiri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Soolamalai village. As per 2009 stats, Shoolamalai is the gram panchayat of Soolamalai village.
Soolamalai has its own place in the vibrant Krishnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Soolamalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soolamalai is 643958. The village spans a total geographical area of 1038.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635108. Krishnagiri is nearest town to Soolamalai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Soolamalai 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 Bargur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Soolamalai
Below is a concise population overview of Soolamalai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,966 | 1,027 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 179 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 704 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 323 | 469 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soolamalai village:
- The total population of Soolamalai village is around 1,966, including approximately 1,027 males and 939 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 238 children aged 0–6 years in Soolamalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Soolamalai village has 344 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Soolamalai village is about 59.72%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 50.05%.
- There are around 477 households in Soolamalai village.
Connectivity of Soolamalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soolamalai. As per the 2011 stats, Soolamalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soolamalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Soolamalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soolamalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soolamalai
- Where is Soolamalai located?
- Soolamalai village is situated in Krishnagiri Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soolamalai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soolamalai is Shoolamalai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Soolamalai?
- The pincode of Soolamalai is 635108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soolamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soolamalai is 1,966, with 1,027 males and 939 females.
- How many households are there in Soolamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soolamalai village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soolamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soolamalai is 59.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.55%, while the female literacy rate is 50.05%.