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Introduction 1 Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) at a Glance | Features of Assembly 1-2 as per Delimitation Commission of India (2008) Location and Political Maps Location Map | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in 2 District | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency under Parliamentary 3-9 Constituency - (Lok Sabha) | Town & Village-wise Winner Parties- 2019, 2016, 2014 and 2011 Administrative Setup 3 District | Sub-district | Towns | Villages | Inhabited Villages | Uninhabited 10-14 Villages | Village Panchayat | Intermediate Panchayat Demographics 4 Population | Households | Rural/Urban Population | Towns and Villages by 15-16 Population Size | Sex Ratio (Total & 0-6 Years) | Religious Population | Social Population | Literacy Rate Electoral Features Important Dates of Last Elections Held | Electors by Gender | Service 5 Electors | Voters | Voters Turnout | Polling Stations & Average Number of 17-21 Electors per Polling Station | Electors by Age Group | Present Elected Representatives Historical Summary Election Results Vote Share of Major Parties | Winning Margin (Number & Percentage) | 6 Polarity of Parties | Summary Result of Assembly Segment of Parliamentary 22-42 Elections 2019, 2014, 2009, 2004 and 1999 | Summary Result of Assembly Elections 2016, 2011, 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991, 1989, 1984, 1980, 1977, 1971 and 1967 Polling Station Level Election Results 7 Name and Number of Polling Station 2019, 2016, 2014 and 2011 | Polling 43-138 Station-wise Electors, Voters & Voters Turnout 2019, 2016, 2014 and 2011 | Polling Station wise Elections Results 2019, 2016, 2014 and 2011 Share of Assembly Constituency 8 Share of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in State, District and 139 Parliamentary Constituency - (Lok Sabha) Socio-Economic Amenities Access to Administrative Units | Agricultural, Manufacturing and Industrial Commodities | Demographic Indicators | Education | Health & Manpower | 9 Drinking Water Supply | Sanitation | Entertainment and Recreations 141-155 Infrastructure | Power | Food Allocation Distribution and Marketing of Agriculture Commodities Infrastructure | Transport and Road Infrastructure | Communication | Banking and Financial Services | Land Use | Irrigation Source 10 Abbreviation & Sources 157-159 11 Disclaimer 161

Sholavandan Assembly Constituency Assembly Factbook™

Location & Political Map

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Administrative Setup

List of Village Panchayat & Intermediate Panchayat (Block) Name

Intermediate Panchayat Village Name Village Panchayat Name Name

Achchampatti Achampatti

Adalai Adalai West

Adanur Adanur Alanganallur

Alagapuri Alagapuri Alanganallur

Ambalathadi Ambalathadi Madurai West

Andipatti Andipatti

Ariyur Ariyur Madurai West

Ayankurivithurai Kovilkuruvithurai Vadipatti

Ayanthenkarai Thenkarai Vadipatti

Chatravellalapatti Chatravellalapatti Alanganallur

Chellanagoundanpatti Siruvalai Madurai West

Chinnailandaikulam Chinnailandaikulam Alanganallur

Chinnamanayakkanpatti Andipatti Vadipatti

Chittalangudi Chittalangudi , C.Pudur Vadipatti

Errampatti Errampatti Alanganallur

Irumbadi Irumbadi Vadipatti

Kallanai Kallanai , Kottaimedu Alanganallur

Kallikudi Thodaneri Madurai West

Kalvelipatti Melachinnampatti, Kalvelipatti Alanganallur

Karupatti Karuppatti Vadipatti

Katchaikatti , Kutuladampatti, Poochampatti, Katchiakatti Vadipatti Semminipatti, Ramaianpatti

Katchirairuppu Melakkal Vadipatti

Kattakulam Kattakulam , Rishabam Vadipatti

Keelachinnanampatti Keelachinnanampatti Alanganallur

Keelanedugulam Ariyur Madurai West

Kilakarai Kuthimelkipatti Alanganallur

Kodangipatti Kodangipatti Alanganallur

Kodimangalam R.F. Melakkal Vadipatti

Kondayampatti Kondayampatti Alanganallur

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Demographics

Number of Villages by Population Size - 2011

Less 10000 100- 200- 500- 1000- 2000- 5000- Total than and 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 Village 100 Above

3 1 8 15 26 17 8 2 80

Number of Towns by Population Size - 2011

Less than 10000- 20000- 50000- 100000 and Total 5000-9999 4999 19999 49999 99999 Above Town

0 1 2 2 0 0 5

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Electoral Features

Electors by Male & Female

Year Male Female Others Total Year Male Female Others Total

2019 PE 105411 107390 8 212809 1996 AE 78122 78384 - 156506

2016 AE 102136 104350 2 206488 1991 AE 74509 74831 - 149340

2014 PE 100748 101976 2 202726 1989 AE 61580 71186 - 132766

2011 AE 87661 86973 - 174634 1984 AE 59600 60799 - 120399

2009 PE - - - - 1980 AE 56137 58658 - 114795

2006 AE 76754 81267 - 158021 1977 AE 52862 54409 - 107271

2004 PE - - - - 1971 AE 51988 55187 - 107175

2001 AE 77317 78554 - 155871 1967 AE - - - 94581

1999 PE - - - -

Note : AE : Assembly Election, PE : Assembly Segment of Parliamentary Election

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Historical Summary Election Results

Summary Result of Assembly Election - 2011

Candidate Name Party Votes Votes %

Karuppiah M V AIADMK 86376 59.84

Ilanseliyan M PMK 49768 34.48

Palanivelswamy S BJP 2002 1.39

Veeran A IND 1998 1.38

Vazhipiranthal.M IND 975 0.68

Aananthakumar A BSP 806 0.56

Krishnaveni N IND 424 0.29

Pitchai K IND 421 0.29

Revathi K IND 349 0.24

Sagundaladevi M TMMK 335 0.23

Murugesan S CPI(ML)(L) 247 0.17

Muthukrishnan P IND 196 0.14

Sasikumar A IND 181 0.13

Alagarsamy A IND 136 0.09

Sathiamoorthy N IND 134 0.09

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Number and Name of Polling Stations (PS) (2016)

Number Number of Polling Name of Polling Stations of Polling Name of Polling Stations Stations Stations

Pt Union Middle School Western Side Building Pt Union Ele School Eastern Tiled Building 1 18 Southern Portion Kulasekarankottai 625218 Mettuneerathan 625218

Pt Union Ele School Western Side Pt Union Ele School Old Building Mettuneerathan 2 19 Ramanayakkanpatti 625218 625218

Pt Union Ele School East Side North Building T Children Nutrition and Noon Meal Center 3 20 Vadipatti 625218 Bodinayakkanpatti 625218

Pt Union Ele School Western Side New Building T Govt Boys Hr Sec School Main Building North Side 4 21 Vadipatti 625218 Thathampatti Vadipatti 625218

St Charlas Primary School Center Portion Pt Union Middle School West Side Perumalpatti 5 22 Kottaimedu Road Bodinayakkanpatti Vadipatti 625218 625218

Pt Union Middle School Eastern Building Gandhiji Ele School Eastern Side Pottulupatti T 6 23 Perumalpatti 625218 Vadipatti 625218

R C Amali Ele School New Building West Side Hall Gandhiji Ele School Western Side T Vadipatti 7 24 Pandiyarajapuram 625218 625218

R C Amali Ele School New Building East Side Hall Adi Dravidar Govt Hr Sec School West Building 8 25 Pandiyarajapuram 625218 Nachikulam 625205

Pt Union Ele School North New Building Viralipatti Adi Dravidar Govt Hr Sec School North Building 9 26 625218 South Portion Nachikulam 625205

Pt Union Ele School West Building Karattupatti 9A Pt Union Ele School Meenachipuram 27 625205

Govt Boys Hr Sec School Western Side T Vadipatti Pt Union Ele School North Building Southern Side 10 28 625218 Karattupatti 625205

Govt Boys Hr Sec School Western Side Center Pt Union Middle School Western Building Southern 11 29 Portion T Vadipatti 625218 Side Irumabadi 625205

Pt Union Middle School Eastern Side North Building Pt Union Middle School New Building Irumbadi 12 30 North Portion T Andipatti 625218 625205

Pt Union Middle School Northern Building T Govt High School Western Building Northern Side 13 31 Andipatti 625218 Karuppatti 625205

Pt Union Middle School Eastern Side North Building Govt High School North Building South Portion 14 32 South Portion T Andipatti 625218 Karuppatti 625205

Pt Union Ele School South Side Central Portion T Govt High School North Building North Portion 15 33 Vadipatti 625218 Karuppatti 625205

Pt Union Ele School South New Building Main Road Neela Chellammal Pt Union Ele School North 16 34 T Vadipatti 625218 Building West Side Karuppatti 625205

Pt Union Ele School New Building Eastern Side Neela Chellammal Pt Union Ele School New Building 17 35 Southern Portion T Vadipatti 625218 Karuppatti 625205

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Polling Station-wise Votes Secured by Overall Top Five Parties in Sholavandan Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Theni Parliamentary Constituency in Tamil Nadu (2016)

Number Winner - Runner-up 4th - 3rd - 5th - Total of Manickam - Palanivel Pandiyammal Sakthi C NOTA Other Votes Polling K Bhavani.C Swamy S R (VCK) (NTK) Secured Station (AIADMK) (DMK) (BJP) 35 321 234 19 5 4 6 10 599 36 269 185 32 6 2 4 9 507 37 200 255 5 6 5 4 16 491 38 493 297 9 12 1 6 83 901 39 428 160 6 3 7 10 37 651 40 387 213 8 22 1 4 8 643 41 257 297 25 2 0 1 9 591 42 384 215 34 14 2 6 6 661 43 332 158 24 12 2 2 9 539 44 415 270 17 10 4 6 29 751 45 225 277 10 8 4 8 13 545 46 369 360 24 9 2 7 15 786 47 339 193 7 4 2 4 9 558 48 483 315 10 13 0 6 17 844 49 305 237 23 5 0 2 25 597 50 498 296 28 10 9 12 15 868 51 483 243 21 12 10 9 11 789 52 292 193 19 9 2 8 7 530 53 199 317 31 5 4 5 8 569 54 332 237 8 33 4 14 15 643 55 391 184 11 18 9 14 5 632 56 469 245 10 4 5 2 15 750 57 427 227 18 10 0 6 11 699 58 525 212 32 16 16 7 33 841 59 365 291 16 15 12 12 11 722 60 524 211 17 23 20 9 12 816 61 580 193 38 11 6 7 11 846 62 476 196 33 14 7 11 15 752 63 408 137 12 7 3 2 17 586 64 354 252 31 10 10 12 21 690 65 296 148 16 9 11 11 9 500 66 388 208 44 20 15 17 14 706 67 368 150 30 23 8 18 10 607 68 363 192 15 16 26 10 15 637 69 364 204 36 24 10 18 14 670 Contd....

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Winner, Runner-up and 3rd Party Position & Winning Margin According to Polling Stations in Sholavandan Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Theni Parliamentary Constituency in Tamil Nadu (2016)

Winning Third Polling Winner Runner- Winner Runner- Margin Third Party Other Station Votes up Votes Party up Party Votes Party Votes Votes (%) Number (%) (%) (%) (%) 70 AIADMK 305 (48.34) DMK 223 (35.34) 82 (13) BJP 25 (3.96) 78 (12.36) 71 AIADMK 449 (50.11) DMK 332 (37.05) 117 (13.06) VCK 34 (3.79) 81 (9.04) 72 AIADMK 394 (43.78) DMK 302 (33.56) 92 (10.22) VCK 117 (13) 87 (9.67) 73 AIADMK 364 (59.57) DMK 197 (32.24) 167 (27.33) VCK 18 (2.95) 32 (5.24) 74 AIADMK 217 (54.66) DMK 140 (35.26) 77 (19.4) VCK 10 (2.52) 30 (7.56) 75 DMK 410 (48.24) AIADMK 360 (42.35) 50 (5.89) VCK 26 (3.06) 54 (6.35) 76 AIADMK 314 (53.58) DMK 227 (38.74) 87 (14.84) VCK 11 (1.88) 34 (5.8) 77 AIADMK 351 (52.08) DMK 231 (34.27) 120 (17.81) BJP 42 (6.23) 50 (7.42) 78 AIADMK 273 (55.04) DMK 182 (36.69) 91 (18.35) VCK 12 (2.42) 29 (5.85) 79 DMK 399 (49.63) AIADMK 342 (42.54) 57 (7.09) VCK 28 (3.48) 35 (4.35) 80 AIADMK 443 (58.37) DMK 248 (32.67) 195 (25.7) BJP 46 (6.06) 22 (2.9) 81 AIADMK 252 (43.08) DMK 244 (41.71) 8 (1.37) PMK 37 (6.32) 52 (8.89) 82 DMK 221 (45.66) AIADMK 195 (40.29) 26 (5.37) BJP 32 (6.61) 36 (7.44) 83 AIADMK 331 (50.15) DMK 279 (42.27) 52 (7.88) VCK 20 (3.03) 30 (4.55) 84 DMK 262 (45.8) AIADMK 257 (44.93) 5 (0.87) VCK 22 (3.85) 31 (5.42) 85 AIADMK 286 (54.68) DMK 199 (38.05) 87 (16.63) VCK 24 (4.59) 14 (2.68) 86 DMK 374 (54.05) AIADMK 240 (34.68) 134 (19.37) VCK 50 (7.23) 28 (4.05) 87 AIADMK 430 (64.86) DMK 169 (25.49) 261 (39.37) VCK 25 (3.77) 39 (5.88) 88 AIADMK 329 (62.08) DMK 155 (29.25) 174 (32.83) VCK 16 (3.02) 30 (5.66) 89 AIADMK 441 (51.94) DMK 320 (37.69) 121 (14.25) BJP 25 (2.94) 63 (7.42) 90 AIADMK 320 (55.08) DMK 211 (36.32) 109 (18.76) VCK 14 (2.41) 36 (6.2) 91 AIADMK 303 (59.88) DMK 168 (33.2) 135 (26.68) VCK 13 (2.57) 22 (4.35) 92 DMK 462 (54.42) AIADMK 317 (37.34) 145 (17.08) VCK 26 (3.06) 44 (5.18) 93 AIADMK 380 (53.15) DMK 225 (31.47) 155 (21.68) BJP 35 (4.9) 75 (10.49) 94 AIADMK 199 (62.38) DMK 87 (27.27) 112 (35.11) BJP 15 (4.7) 18 (5.64) 95 AIADMK 431 (51.31) DMK 358 (42.62) 73 (8.69) VCK 23 (2.74) 28 (3.33) 96 DMK 236 (49.27) AIADMK 215 (44.89) 21 (4.38) VCK 7 (1.46) 21 (4.38) 97 AIADMK 447 (82.62) DMK 74 (13.68) 373 (68.94) NTK 8 (1.48) 12 (2.22) 98 DMK 399 (46.13) AIADMK 359 (41.5) 40 (4.63) VCK 57 (6.59) 50 (5.78) 99 DMK 617 (65.92) AIADMK 190 (20.3) 427 (45.62) VCK 86 (9.19) 43 (4.59) 100 AIADMK 394 (48.7) DMK 366 (45.24) 28 (3.46) VCK 14 (1.73) 35 (4.33) 101 AIADMK 385 (49.11) DMK 342 (43.62) 43 (5.49) VCK 16 (2.04) 41 (5.23) 102 AIADMK 340 (54.93) DMK 226 (36.51) 114 (18.42) VCK 24 (3.88) 29 (4.68) 103 AIADMK 273 (65.31) DMK 103 (24.64) 170 (40.67) VCK 18 (4.31) 24 (5.74) 104 AIADMK 292 (49.83) DMK 168 (28.67) 124 (21.16) VCK 90 (15.36) 36 (6.14) Contd....

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Socio-Economic Amenities - Rural

Access to Education Facilities

Number of Village (% of Population)

If Not Available Particulars Available Not Available (Distance of Nearest Facility)

A B C

Govt. Primary School 70 (97) 10 (3) 9 (2) 1 (0) 0 (0)

Private Primary School 11 (40) 69 (60) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Middle School 45 (79) 35 (21) 32 (19) 1 (0) 1 (0)

Private Middle School 3 (6) 77 (94) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Secondary School 16 (38) 64 (62) 40 (40) 23 (22) 1 (0)

Private Secondary School 1 (2) 79 (98) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Senior Secondary School 9 (19) 71 (81) 42 (50) 27 (28) 1 (0)

Private Senior Secondary School 0 (0) 80 (100) 1 (3) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Arts and Science Degree College 1 (2) 79 (98) 3 (4) 14 (18) 29 (39)

Private Arts and Science Degree College 0 (0) 80 (100) 4 (2) 14 (16) 15 (19)

Govt. Engineering College 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 1 (3) 59 (71)

Private Engineering College 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 20 (26)

Govt. Medicine College 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 1 (3) 79 (97)

Private Medicine College 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Management Institute 0 (0) 80 (100) 1 (0) 2 (1) 14 (16)

Private Management Institute 0 (0) 80 (100) 3 (2) 13 (11) 47 (70)

Govt. Polytechnic 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 1 (3) 19 (10)

Private Polytechnic 0 (0) 80 (100) 4 (3) 14 (33) 42 (51)

Govt. Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 1 (3) 23 (12)

Private Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 80 (100) 4 (3) 14 (33) 38 (49)

Govt. Non Formal Training Centre 70 (97) 10 (3) 9 (2) 1 (0) 0 (0)

Private Non Formal Training Centre 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. School For Disabled 1 (2) 79 (98) 7 (5) 13 (12) 56 (77)

Private School For Disabled 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (5)

Government Others 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Others 0 (0) 80 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Note : Distance A : Less than 5 km; B : Between 5-10 km; C : 10+ km.; Source : Data Analysis is based on 2011 Census.

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