Sholankuppam
Sholankuppam is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sholankuppam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mel Sholankuppam is the gram panchayat of Sholankuppam village.
Sholankuppam has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 Sholankuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sholankuppam is 631747. The village spans a total geographical area of 585.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606901. Polur is nearest town to Sholankuppam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Sholankuppam
Below is a concise population overview of Sholankuppam 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 | 3,102 | 1,599 | 1,503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 174 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 78 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,088 | 1,212 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,014 | 387 | 627 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sholankuppam village:
- The total population of Sholankuppam village is around 3,102, including approximately 1,599 males and 1,503 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 308 children aged 0–6 years in Sholankuppam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sholankuppam village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sholankuppam village is about 67.31%, with male literacy at 75.80% and female literacy at 58.28%.
- There are around 713 households in Sholankuppam village.
Connectivity of Sholankuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sholankuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Sholankuppam 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 28 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sholankuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sholankuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sholankuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sholankuppam
- Where is Sholankuppam located?
- Sholankuppam village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sholankuppam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sholankuppam is Mel Sholankuppam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sholankuppam?
- The pincode of Sholankuppam is 606901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sholankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholankuppam is 3,102, with 1,599 males and 1,503 females.
- How many households are there in Sholankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sholankuppam village has a total of 713 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sholankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholankuppam is 67.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.80%, while the female literacy rate is 58.28%.