Sholayur

Sholayur is a village located in the Tribal Taluk Office Attappadi Subdivision of Palakkad district,Kerala, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Sholayur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Sholayur Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageSholayur
Pincode678581
Area9596 Sq. Km
Village Code627613
Sub-DistrictTribal Taluk Office Attappadi
Sub-District Code7176
DistrictPalakkad
District Code563
State/UTKerala
State/UT Code32
Gram PanchayatSholayar
Gram Panchayat Code221617
Block PanchayatAttappadi
Block Panchayat Code6356
Total Population (2011 Census)7012
Total Households1885
Nearest TownCOIMBATORE (Distance: 50 Km)

Sholayur has a population of 7012 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Sholayar Gram Panchayat and the Attappadi Block Panchayat in Tribal Taluk Office Attappadi District. The village has 1885 households and is identified by village code 627613. Sholayur is located in the 678581 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Tribal Taluk Office Attappadi Sub-District.

Total Population of Sholayur

As of the 2011 census, Population of Sholayur has a population of approximately 7012 people, where the male population is 3507 and the female population is 3505.

Total 7012
Male 3507
Female 3505

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Sholayur

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Sholayur is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 604
Male 288
Female 316
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 3830
Male 1948
Female 1882

Household in Sholayur

There are approximately 1885 households in Sholayur. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 1885
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Sholayur

Sholayur falls under the Tribal Taluk Office Attappadi Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Sholayur is Tribal Taluk Office Attappadi, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Sholayur Village

As per the 2011 Census, Sholayur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Sholayur Village (2011):

Total 4493
Male 2420
Female 2073

illiteracy in Sholayur Village (2011):

Total 2519
Male 1087
Female 1432

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Connectivity of Sholayur


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School4
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 2, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 1
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Sholayur


Frequently Asked Questions About Sholayur Village

The total population of Sholayur Village is approximately 7012 people.

The male population is 3507, while the female population is 3505.

Sholayur Village has about 1885 households.

The average household size in Sholayur is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 4493, which includes 2420 males and 2073 females.

The total illiterate population is 2519, consisting of 1087 males and 1432 females.

There are 6 villages in the Tribal Taluk Office Attappadi Sub-District.

Sholayur Village falls under the Sholayar Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Sholayur Village is 678581.

Sholayur Village is part of the Attappadi Block Panchayat.