Alathur

Alathur is a village located in Bhavani taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhavani (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Alathur village is also a gram panchayat.

Alathur has its own place in the vibrant Erode 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 Alathur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alathur is 634884. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638455. Salangapalayam is nearest town to Alathur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Alathur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,977 987 990
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 191 98 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 166 84 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 975 564 411
Illiterate Population 1,002 423 579

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

  • The total population of Alathur village is around 1,977, including approximately 987 males and 990 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Alathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alathur village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alathur village is about 49.32%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 41.52%.
  • There are around 598 households in Alathur village.

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 <5 km distance
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.

Varadanallur Thalakulam Bhavani Oricheri Vyramangalam Kavandapadi Odathurai Andikulam Chinnapuliyur Periyapuliyur Settipalayam

Frequently Asked Questions about Alathur

Where is Alathur located?
Alathur village is situated in Bhavani Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alathur?
Alathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alathur?
The pincode of Alathur is 638455, 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 1,977, with 987 males and 990 females.
How many households are there in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alathur village has a total of 598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alathur is 49.32%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.52%.