Attur

Attur is a village located in Attur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from district headquarter Attur. Attur is the sub-district headquarter of Attur village. As per 2009 stats, Athoor is the gram panchayat of Attur village.

Attur has its own place in the vibrant Dindigul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Attur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Attur is 635424. The village spans a total geographical area of 1399.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624701. Sithayankottai is nearest town to Attur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Attur

Below is a concise population overview of Attur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,279 3,112 3,167
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 555 291 264
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,684 842 842
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,670 2,517 2,153
Illiterate Population 1,609 595 1,014

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Attur village:

  • The total population of Attur village is around 6,279, including approximately 3,112 males and 3,167 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 555 children aged 0–6 years in Attur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Attur village has 1,684 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Attur village is about 74.37%, with male literacy at 80.88% and female literacy at 67.98%.
  • There are around 1,669 households in Attur village.

Connectivity of Attur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Attur. As per the 2011 stats, Attur 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 Attur

Knowing the nearby villages of Attur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Attur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Attur

Where is Attur located?
Attur village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Attur?
The Gram Panchayat of Attur is Athoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Attur?
The pincode of Attur is 624701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Attur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Attur is 6,279, with 3,112 males and 3,167 females.
How many households are there in Attur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Attur village has a total of 1,669 households.
What is the literacy rate in Attur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Attur is 74.37%. The male literacy rate is 80.88%, while the female literacy rate is 67.98%.