Alathur
Alathur is a village located in Buchinaidu Kandriga mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Buchinaidu Kandriga (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, P V Khandriga is the gram panchayat of Alathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Alathur unique in its vibrant Buchinaidu Kandriga-Chittoor region. You’ll see Alathur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Alathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alathur is 595916. The village spans a total geographical area of 2114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517640. Srikalahasti is nearest town to Alathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Alathur
Population of Alathur
According to the 2011 Census, Alathur has a total population of about 3,088, with approximately 1,539 males and 1,549 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 338 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 678 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 480. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.70%, with male literacy at about 63.61% and female literacy near 47.84%. There are around 875 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,088 | 1,539 | 1,549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 176 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 346 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 245 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 1,720 | 979 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,368 | 560 | 808 |
Connectivity of Alathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alathur. As per the 2011 stats, Alathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alathur
- Where is Alathur located?
- Alathur village is situated in Buchinaidu Kandriga Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alathur is P V Khandriga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alathur?
- The pincode of Alathur is 517640, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alathur is 3,088, with 1,539 males and 1,549 females.
- How many households are there in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alathur village has a total of 875 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alathur is 55.70%. The male literacy rate is 63.61%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.