Sholur Town Population - The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Sholur (TP) is a Town and Town Panchayat located in Udhagamandalam Taluk of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. Sholur city has 2340 housholds and town is divided into 15 wards. Sholur city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Sholur city has population of 8505 of which 4249 are males and 4256 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 715 which is 8.41% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Sholur city is around 1002 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Sholur city is 70.04% out of which 78.47% males are literate and 61.63% females are literate. There are 83.99% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.22% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sholur city.

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Sholur Population Facts

Number of Households2340
Population8505
Male Population4249 (49.96%)
Female Population4256 (50.04%)
Children Population715
Sex-ratio1002
Literacy70.04%
Male Literacy78.47%
Female Literacy61.63%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.22%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %83.99%

Map of Sholur, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu