Sholinghur
Sign in to saveKey facts
- Settlement.name
- Sholinghur
- Settlement.other_name
- Thirukkadigai
- Settlement.nickname
- Chennai - Vellore Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) Zone
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Sholinghur town from Temple.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Distant view of the temple town from the Yoga Narasimha Swamy temple
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tamil Nadu, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ranipet
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Lok Sabha Constituency
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Arakkonam
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- State Assembly constituency
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Sholinghur
- Settlement.subdivision_type5
- Region
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
19 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Spiritual Significance
- Thirukkadigai Temple
- Demographics
- Industry
- Production Industry
- Educational Institutions
- Colleges
- Training Institute
- Schools
- Financial institutions
- Hospitals
- Connectivity
- Administrations and Politics
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
Sholinghapuram, shortened to Sholinghur (in Tamil: சோளிங்கப்புரம் or சோளிங்கர்) is a municipality under Sholinghur taluk in Ranipet District, Vellore region of Tamil Nadu, India. The town is famous in Tamil Nadu and other neighboring states for the Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple.
Sholinghur is located between Tiruttani (Tamil Nadu) and Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh), connecting major towns and cities like Chennai, Vellore, Arakkonam, Ranipet (Tamil Nadu), and Bengaluru (Karnataka). This municipality has 27 wards.