# Sholamthangal Village, Maduranthakam – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/sholamthangal/ Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram # Sholamthangal Sholamthangal is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603306**. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 76 households**, the 165th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 289people (2011) - 76households - 75.2%literacy - 603306PIN code ## Sholamthangal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sholamthangal is 603306.** Sholamthangal falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603306 - Gram panchayatArungunam - Community development blockMaduranthakam - Census village code630054 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sholamthangal from nearby towns? - Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)64 km by road - Maduranthakam (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sholamthangal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sholamthangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maduranthakam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Maduranthakam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Maduranthakam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sholamthangal known for? About 88% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sholamthangal Of every 100 households in Sholamthangal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sholamthangal · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **94% Toilet within the home ****15%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **82% Tap water ****93%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **77% Use banking services ****25%** **39% Television ****93%** **89% Mobile phone ****64%** **58% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****97%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sholamthangal? ■ Sholamthangal · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067** **959 Working population ****55.7%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 71.2% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 11 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (56%) · **■** Other work 42 (26%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Maduranthakam - Pulikkoradu325 people - Chitamur315 people - Kolathur298 people - Muniyanthangal291 people - Mulli286 people - Pinnampoondi286 people - Athivakkam272 people - Sampathinallur257 people [All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sholamthangal?603306 - How far is Sholamthangal from Kancheepuram?64 km by road - What is the population of Sholamthangal?289 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sholamthangal in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sholamthangal?75.2% (Census 2011)