Attoor (Part) - Thiruvattar, Kanniyakumari
Attoor (Part) is a village situated in the Thiruvattar taluka of Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Pathmanabapuram and around 30 km from Nagercoil. Cherukole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Attoor (Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Attoor (Part) is 643127. The village covers a total geographical area of 1076.66 hectares and falls under the 629177 pincode. Pathmanabapuram is the nearest town.
Attoor (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padmanabhapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Attoor (Part)
According to the 2011 Census, Attoor (Part) village had a total population of 11,699 people, including 5,903 males and 5,796 females, living in 2,941 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.99%, with male literacy at 93.51% and female literacy at 90.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 11,699 | 5,903 | 5,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,114 | 545 | 569 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 9,737 | 5,010 | 4,727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,962 | 893 | 1,069 |
Nearby Villages of Attoor (Part)
Attoor (Part) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veeyanoor (part) | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Kulasekarapuram | North | 4.41 km |
| Mecode | East | 4.62 km |
| Aruvikkarai (part) | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Pacode A | West | 4.88 km |
| Nattalam (part) | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Kumarapuram | South-East | 7.05 km |
| Kappiyarai A | South | 8.19 km |
| Arumanai | North | 8.35 km |
| Paloor (part) | South-West | 8.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Attoor (Part)
Attoor (Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulitthurai, while the nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagercoil to Attoor (Part) is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Attoor (Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Attoor (Part) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Attoor (Part)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Attoor (Part) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Attoor (Part)
Where is Attoor (Part) located?
Attoor (Part) village is located in Thiruvattar Taluka, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Attoor (Part)?
The Gram Panchayat of Attoor (Part) is Cherukole.
What is the pincode of Attoor (Part)?
The pincode of Attoor (Part) is 629177.
What is the population of Attoor (Part)?
Attoor (Part) had a total population of 11,699, including 5,903 males and 5,796 females.
How many households are there in Attoor (Part)?
Attoor (Part) had 2,941 households.
What is the literacy rate in Attoor (Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attoor (Part) was 91.99%. Male literacy was 93.51% and female literacy was 90.43%.