# Ward 2, Sholingur (Vellore, Tamil Nadu) – Population

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Census ward · Sholingur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ward 2, Sholingur

Ward 2 of Sholingur, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, had **1,439 people in 319 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 72.7%, below the town average of 85.6%.

- 1,439people (2011)
- 319households
- 11 of 18by population
- 72.7%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Sholingur?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Sholingur average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**920

Working population ****50.5%**

**37.6%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 300 (41%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Farming 366 (50%) · **■** Marginal 42 (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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Sholingur average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**24%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**19%

Use banking services ****28%**

**58%

Television ****83%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 11,180 people
- Ward 3841 people
- Ward 42,224 people
- Ward 51,393 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 2, Sholingur?1,439 people in 319 households (Census 2011)