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Sholapuram Population - Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Sholapuram is a large village located in Rajapalayam Taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu with total 3248 families residing. The Sholapuram village has population of 11607 of which 5830 are males while 5777 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sholapuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 1147 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sholapuram village is 991 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Sholapuram as per census is 880, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Sholapuram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Sholapuram village was 77.89 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Sholapuram Male literacy stands at 86.07 % while female literacy rate was 69.73 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sholapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sholapuram village.

Sholapuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,248 - -
Population 11,607 5,830 5,777
Child (0-6) 1,147 610 537
Schedule Caste 3,283 1,640 1,643
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.89 % 86.07 % 69.73 %
Total Workers 5,800 3,421 2,379
Main Worker 5,392 - -
Marginal Worker 408 155 253

Caste Factor

Sholapuram village of Virudhunagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.28 % of total population in Sholapuram village. The village Sholapuram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sholapuram village out of total population, 5800 were engaged in work activities. 92.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5800 workers engaged in Main Work, 628 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1437 were Agricultural labourer.