Alathur

Alathur is a village located in Kulithalai taluka of Karur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kulithalai (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Karur. As per 2009 stats, Alathur village is also a gram panchayat.

Alathur has its own place in the vibrant Karur 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 635630. The village spans a total geographical area of 684.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621313. Nangavaram 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 1,594 784 810
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 96 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 521 251 270
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,023 556 467
Illiterate Population 571 228 343

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

  • The total population of Alathur village is around 1,594, including approximately 784 males and 810 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Alathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alathur village has 521 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alathur village is about 64.18%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 57.65%.
  • There are around 352 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alathur

Where is Alathur located?
Alathur village is situated in Kulithalai Taluka, within the Karur 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 621313, 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 1,594, with 784 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alathur village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alathur is 64.18%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 57.65%.