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Country
  
India

District
  
The Nilgiris

Population
  
11,297 (2001)

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Local time
  
Sunday 6:04 AM

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Weather
  
14°C, Wind SE at 0 km/h, 71% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Mudumalai National Park, Pykara, Pykara WaterFalls

Sholur is a panchayat town in The Nilgiris district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Contents

Map of Sholur, Tamil Nadu

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Sholur had a population of 11,297. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sholur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 48%. In Sholur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

This village consist of six small hamlets named Ooratty, Kotatty, Bickaikandy, Hosatty, Thattaneri and Backodai. Most of the population speaks native language Badagu. Sholur produces seasonal vegetables like Potato, Cabbage, Carrot, Garlic and other vegetables.

References

Sholur Wikipedia