Sholavaram Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sholavaram is a village situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 934 families residing in the village Sholavaram. The total population of Sholavaram is 3,762 out of which 1,871 are males and 1,891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholavaram is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sholavaram village is 358 which is 10% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholavaram is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Sholavaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholavaram is 81.6%. Thus Sholavaram village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 72.7% in Sholavaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sholavaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sholavaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sholavaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 192 | 166 |
| Literacy | 81.64% | 90.83% | 72.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 852 | 427 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 983 | 346 | 637 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Sholavaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sholavaram village out of total population, 1,769 were engaged in work activities. 46.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,769 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 825 | 601 | 224 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 112 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 471 | 390 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 944 | 512 | 432 |
| Non Working | 1,993 | 758 | 1,235 |
Nearby Villages to Sholavaram,
Below are the list of villages near Sholavaram village in Vellore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alleri | 1,253 |
| Sathupalaiyam | 1,314 |
| Varadalampattu | 2,145 |
| Nelvoy | 1,301 |
| Ongapadi | 2,055 |
| Sathumadurai | 1,755 |
| Mahammadupuram | 2,416 |
| Munjurpattu | 7,295 |
| Karunkali | 1,638 |
| Pangalathan | 817 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sholavaram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia