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Population Information

Sholayoor Grama Panchayath
Demographic & Administrative Overview
 
Based on Census of India 2011
Sholayoor Village • Kottathara Village • 14 Panchayath Wards
Sholayoor Grama Panchayath has a distinct demographic and administrative structure. This page provides a comprehensive overview of the population profile and ward-based administrative structure of the Grama Panchayath. 

The information includes Census 2011 population details of Sholayoor Village and Kottathara Village, along with details of the 14 wards of the Grama Panchayath.
1. Grama Panchayath Area

The geographical area of Sholayoor Grama Panchayath mainly includes the following two Revenue / Census Villages:

Sholayoor Village
Census Village Code: 627613
Kottathara Village
Census Village Code: 627612
2. Census 2011 – Combined Population
Total Population
17,207
Male Population
8,579
Female Population
8,628
Households
4,675
Children aged 0–6: 1,678
Scheduled Caste (SC): 1,044
Scheduled Tribe (ST): 8,577
3. Village-wise Population
Sholayoor Village
Total Population
7,012
Male
3,507
Female
3,505
Households
1,885
Kottathara Village
Total Population
10,195
Male
5,072
Female
5,123
Households
2,790
4. Employment Profile
Total Workers

8,982 

Main Workers

6,285 

Marginal Workers

2,697 

Cultivators: 1,101
Agricultural Labourers: 2,090
Agriculture and agriculture-related employment play an important role in the socio-economic structure of Sholayoor Grama Panchayath.
5. The 14 Wards of Sholayoor Grama Panchayath
Ward 1
Kottathara
Ward 2
Mattathukkad
Ward 3
Vattalakky
Ward 4
Anakkatty
Ward 5
Kadampara
Ward 6
Vechappathy
Ward 7
Varagampady
Ward 8
Sholayoor
Ward 9
Pettikkal
Ward 10
Kozhikoodam
Ward 11
Kuravanpady
Ward 12
Chundakulam
Ward 13
Vannathara
Ward 14
Kallakkara
Important Note
Population data in the Census of India 2011 are published on a Census Village basis. Therefore, the Census 2011 data for Sholayoor and Kottathara villages and the administrative list of the 14 wards of the Grama Panchayath are presented separately on this page. Census Village population figures should not be treated as ward-wise population figures.
Summary
Sholayoor Grama Panchayath is a rural local self-government institution comprising areas of Sholayoor and Kottathara villages. According to the Census of India 2011, the combined population of these two villages is 17,207. The significant presence of Scheduled Tribe communities, agriculture-related employment and the predominantly rural character of the area are important features of the socio-economic structure of the Panchayath. Democratic local governance, public participation and development activities are carried out through the 14 wards of Sholayoor Grama Panchayath.
Sources 

Census of India 2011 – Primary Census Abstract
Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India
Kerala Revenue Department
Kerala State Election Commission
Sholayoor Grama Panchayath
Sholayoor Grama Panchayath • Population & Ward Structure • Census 2011