Sholamaligai
Sholamaligai is a village located in Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kumbakonam (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Cholanmaligai is the gram panchayat of Sholamaligai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sholamaligai unique in its vibrant Kumbakonam-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Sholamaligai’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 Sholamaligai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sholamaligai is 638537. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612703. Dharasuram is nearest town to Sholamaligai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sholamaligai
Population of Sholamaligai
According to the 2011 Census, Sholamaligai has a total population of about 5,446, with approximately 2,657 males and 2,789 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 505 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,661 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.62%, with male literacy at about 81.37% and female literacy near 70.13%. There are around 1,372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sholamaligai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,446 | 2,657 | 2,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 260 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,661 | 836 | 825 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,118 | 2,162 | 1,956 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,328 | 495 | 833 |
Connectivity of Sholamaligai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sholamaligai. As per the 2011 stats, Sholamaligai 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 Sholamaligai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sholamaligai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sholamaligai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sholamaligai
- Where is Sholamaligai located?
- Sholamaligai village is situated in Kumbakonam Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sholamaligai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sholamaligai is Cholanmaligai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sholamaligai?
- The pincode of Sholamaligai is 612703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sholamaligai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholamaligai is 5,446, with 2,657 males and 2,789 females.
- How many households are there in Sholamaligai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sholamaligai village has a total of 1,372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sholamaligai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholamaligai is 75.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.37%, while the female literacy rate is 70.13%.