Alamarathupatti - Athoor, Dindigul
Alamarathupatti is a village situated in the Athoor taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Attur and around 7 km from Dindigul. Alamarathupatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alamarathupatti is 635418. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.83 hectares and falls under the 624303 pincode. Chinnalapatti is the nearest town.
Alamarathupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alamarathupatti
According to the 2011 Census, Alamarathupatti village had a total population of 3,717 people, including 1,861 males and 1,856 females, living in 973 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.24%, with male literacy at 93.90% and female literacy at 82.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 810, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,717 | 1,861 | 1,856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 156 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 810 | 392 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,995 | 1,601 | 1,394 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 260 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Alamarathupatti
Alamarathupatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjanpatti (n) | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kalikkampatti | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Pillayarnattam | North | 2.50 km |
| A.vellodu | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Munnilakottai | West | 3.84 km |
| Kilakottai | South | 3.90 km |
| Pithalaipatti | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Vakkampatti | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Adiyanuthu (ct) | East | 4.91 km |
| Pallapatti (ct) | North | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alamarathupatti
Alamarathupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vellodu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Alamarathupatti is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alamarathupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alamarathupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alamarathupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alamarathupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alamarathupatti
Where is Alamarathupatti located?
Alamarathupatti village is located in Athoor Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alamarathupatti?
Alamarathupatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alamarathupatti?
The pincode of Alamarathupatti is 624303.
What is the population of Alamarathupatti?
Alamarathupatti had a total population of 3,717, including 1,861 males and 1,856 females.
How many households are there in Alamarathupatti?
Alamarathupatti had 973 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alamarathupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamarathupatti was 88.24%. Male literacy was 93.90% and female literacy was 82.53%.