Sollepuram a village located in Krishnagiri District, Indian State of Tamil Nadu. This Village comes under the administration Saragapalli Gram panchayat, Thally block.[2] This village is 3 km away from the major village Madagondapalli.
Sollepuram
சொல்லேபுரம் Sollépuram | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Sollepuram | |
| Coordinates: 12°37′21″N 77°45′07″E / 12.6225°N 77.7519°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Kongu Nadu |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Thaluk | Denkanikottai |
| Block | Thally |
| Panchayat | Saragapalli |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| • Secondary | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 635114 |
| Post Office | Saragapalli |
| Telephone code | 91-4347 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 70 |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Krishnagiri |
| Lok Sabha Member | A. Chellakumar |
| Assembly Constituency | Thalli[1] |
| Assembly Member | T. Ramachandran |
Sollepuram[3] holds a unique cultural identity, heavily influenced by the presence of Catholic missionaries who settled in the neighboring village Madagondapalli over a century ago. As a result, the village has a notable population of Catholics who actively participate in religious activities and festivities.
References edit
- ^ "Thalli Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Ramachandran T of CPI wins". 2 May 2021.
- ^ http://www.etamilnadu.org/saragapalli-village-12140.html
- ^ https://mnregaweb4.nic.in/netnrega/dpc_sms_new_dtl.aspx?page=d&state_name=TAMIL+NADU&state_code=29&district_name=KRISHNAGIRI&district_code=2930&block_name=THALLY&block_code=2930010&fin_year=2018-2019&Digest=rB6MppL+LcLPmbJlQ9HR9g