Alapuram
Alapuram is a village located in Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pappireddipatti (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dharmapuri. As per 2009 stats, Alapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alapuram unique in its vibrant Pappireddipatti-Dharmapuri region. You’ll see Alapuram’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 Alapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alapuram is 643518. The village spans a total geographical area of 1554.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636904. Pappireddipatti is nearest town to Alapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Alapuram
Population of Alapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Alapuram has a total population of about 4,784, with approximately 2,444 males and 2,340 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 493 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 939 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.68%, with male literacy at about 68.70% and female literacy near 52.31%. There are around 1,360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,784 | 2,444 | 2,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 260 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 470 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,903 | 1,679 | 1,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,881 | 765 | 1,116 |
Connectivity of Alapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Alapuram 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Alapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alapuram
Where is Alapuram located?
Alapuram village is situated in Pappireddipatti Taluka, within the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alapuram?
Alapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alapuram?
The pincode of Alapuram is 636904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alapuram is 4,784, with 2,444 males and 2,340 females.
How many households are there in Alapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alapuram village has a total of 1,360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alapuram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alapuram is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 52.31%.