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About Solani Village

Solani is a small village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 18 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614630
Area (hectares) 43.86 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 18
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Solani compares

By the 2011 count Solani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 43.86 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Solani

Solani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Solani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Solani from other places

Solani lies about 45 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Solani
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 13 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 17 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 45 km

Villages closest to Solani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manamelkudi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Solani

As per the Census of India 2011, Solani village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Solani village has 18 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solani has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Solani is 614630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solani covers 43.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Solani falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Solani is Ayingudi, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Solani.

Solani is about 45 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Solani is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Ayingudi is about 12 km away. Manamelkudi is about 13 km away. Arantāngi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silattani (under 2 km), Rendani Ukkadairenganathapuram (under 2 km) and Idaiyattur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Solani today is likely to be higher.

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