Enriched with lush greenery, mountains, rivers and forests, Sholayur is a
panchayat area situated in the Agali block of
Palakkad District. Sholayur is famous for the Siruvani Dam which is constructed across the River Siruvani for supplying drinking water to
Coimbatore of Tamilnadu. The Muthikulam hill situated on the eastern side of the dam gives an enchanting look to this place. The major tribal communities seen in Sholayur are Irula, Kurumba and
Mudugas.
The nearest airport is C A Coimbatore Airport and Pattambi Railway Station is the closest railway station.