Sholandur
Sholandur is a village located in Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruvadanai (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Sholandur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sholandur unique in its vibrant Tiruvadanai-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Sholandur’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 Sholandur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sholandur is 641857. The village spans a total geographical area of 692.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623537. R S Mangalam is nearest town to Sholandur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sholandur
Population of Sholandur
According to the 2011 Census, Sholandur has a total population of about 1,730, with approximately 864 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 907 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 74.57%, with male literacy at about 80.90% and female literacy near 68.24%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sholandur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,730 | 864 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 77 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 907 | 462 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 699 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 165 | 275 |
Connectivity of Sholandur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sholandur. As per the 2011 stats, Sholandur 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 Sholandur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sholandur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sholandur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sholandur
- Where is Sholandur located?
- Sholandur village is situated in Tiruvadanai Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sholandur?
- Sholandur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sholandur?
- The pincode of Sholandur is 623537, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sholandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholandur is 1,730, with 864 males and 866 females.
- How many households are there in Sholandur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sholandur village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sholandur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholandur is 74.57%. The male literacy rate is 80.90%, while the female literacy rate is 68.24%.