Sholanur Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sholanur is a village situated in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 494 families residing in the village Sholanur. The total population of Sholanur is 1,693 out of which 876 are males and 817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholanur is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sholanur village is 131 which is 8% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholanur is 541 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Sholanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholanur is 66.4%. Thus Sholanur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 74.72% and the female literacy rate is 57.85% in Sholanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sholanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sholanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sholanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 85 | 46 |
| Literacy | 66.39% | 74.72% | 57.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 602 | 325 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 656 | 285 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Sholanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sholanur village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 681 | 447 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 252 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 136 | 113 |
| Non Working | 763 | 293 | 470 |
Map of Sholanur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sholanur, Pollachi
Below are the list of villages near Sholanur village in Pollachi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakkadavu | 1,377 |
| Santhegoundanpalayam | 1,571 |
| Vaguthampalayam | 341 |
| Kullichettipalayam | 2,030 |
| Sinna Negamam | 1,825 |
| Poosanaickendhali | 397 |
| Chandrapuram | 1,771 |
| Devambadi | 3,529 |
| Sirukkalandai | 3,401 |
| Ramapatinam | 7,429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sholanur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia