# Ward 1, Sholingur (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Sholingur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 1, Sholingur

Ward 1 of Sholingur, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,180 people in 296 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 83.0%, below the town average of 85.6%.

- 1,180people (2011)
- 296households
- 13 of 18by population
- 83.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 1, Sholingur?

■ Ward 1 · ■ Sholingur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**920

Working population ****33.6%**

**37.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 339 (86%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Farming 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 24 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 1

Of every 100 households in Ward 1 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 1 · ■ Sholingur average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**24%

Tap water ****99%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**19%

Use banking services ****54%**

**58%

Television ****80%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****79%**

**71%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Sholingur

- Ward 21,439 people
- Ward 3841 people
- Ward 42,224 people

[Full Sholingur ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/sholingur/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 1, Sholingur?1,180 people in 296 households (Census 2011)