Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Solavaram Solavaram is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 604503. The 2011 Census counted 782 people in 203 households, the 158th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 782 people (2011) - 203 households - 68.4% literacy - 604503 PIN code ## Solavaram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Solavaram is 604503. Solavaram falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 604503 - Gram panchayat Solavaram - Community development block Peranamallur - Census village code 631440 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Solavaram from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ) 82 km by road - Peranamallur (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Solavaram? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Solavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Avaniyapuram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Irumbedu - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Peranamallur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Solavaram known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugarcane. About 55% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Solavaram Of every 100 households in Solavaram in 2011, 95 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Solavaram · ■ Vandavasi rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 93% - Toilet within the home 14% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 86% - Tap water 100% 89% - Drinking water within premises 23% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 17% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 81% - Use banking services 87% 44% - Television 92% 88% - Mobile phone 63% 57% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 16% 21% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 4% 6% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Solavaram? ■ Solavaram · ■ Vandavasi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.4% 73.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1063 1000 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1219 974 - Working population 64.1% 54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 53.8% for women. 68% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 117 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 57 (11%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 80 (16%) · ■ Marginal 244 (49%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Vandavasi - Ayalavadi 795 people - Achamangalam 789 people - Thazhuthazhy 789 people - Vizhuthupattu 785 people - Kavaniyathur 781 people - Chandirambadi 769 people - Marakkunam 759 people - Kilnarma 757 people All 210 villages in Vandavasi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Solavaram? 604503 - How far is Solavaram from Tiruvannamalai? 82 km by road - What is the population of Solavaram? 782 (Census 2011) - Which district is Solavaram in? Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Solavaram? 68.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/solavaram/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.