Sholapuram
Sholapuram is a village located in Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapalayam (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Nallamanaickenpatti is the gram panchayat of Sholapuram village.
Sholapuram has its own place in the vibrant Virudhunagar 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 Sholapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sholapuram is 641191. The village spans a total geographical area of 2227.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626102. Rajapalayam is nearest town to Sholapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sholapuram
Population of Sholapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Sholapuram 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 | 11,607 | 5,830 | 5,777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,147 | 610 | 537 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,283 | 1,640 | 1,643 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 8,147 | 4,493 | 3,654 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,460 | 1,337 | 2,123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sholapuram village:
- The total population of Sholapuram village is around 11,607, including approximately 5,830 males and 5,777 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,147 children aged 0–6 years in Sholapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sholapuram village has 3,283 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sholapuram village is about 70.19%, with male literacy at 77.07% and female literacy at 63.25%.
- There are around 3,248 households in Sholapuram village.
Connectivity of Sholapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sholapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Sholapuram 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 Sholapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Sholapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sholapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sholapuram
- Where is Sholapuram located?
- Sholapuram village is situated in Rajapalayam Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sholapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sholapuram is Nallamanaickenpatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sholapuram?
- The pincode of Sholapuram is 626102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sholapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholapuram is 11,607, with 5,830 males and 5,777 females.
- How many households are there in Sholapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sholapuram village has a total of 3,248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sholapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholapuram is 70.19%. The male literacy rate is 77.07%, while the female literacy rate is 63.25%.