Attur
Attur is a village located in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hosur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Baduthepalli is the gram panchayat of Attur village.
Here you can discover what makes Attur unique in its vibrant Hosur-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Attur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Attur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Attur is 643753. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635105. Hosur is nearest town to Attur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Attur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Attur
Population of Attur
According to the 2011 Census, Attur has a total population of about 667, with approximately 334 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.02%, with male literacy at about 71.26% and female literacy near 56.76%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Attur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 334 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 427 | 238 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 96 | 144 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Hosur Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Attur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Attur is Baduthepalli (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 635105, 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 667, with 334 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Attur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Attur village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Attur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Attur is 64.02%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 56.76%.