District The Nilgiris Population 11,297 (2001) | 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.
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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(Text) CC BY-SA