Attur

Attur is a village located in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Mayiladuthurai (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Aathur is the gram panchayat of Attur village.

Attur has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 637451. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609204. Manalmedu 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 2,648 1,305 1,343
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 292 162 130
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,370 693 677
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 6 9
Literate Population 1,946 1,011 935
Illiterate Population 702 294 408

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

  • The total population of Attur village is around 2,648, including approximately 1,305 males and 1,343 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 292 children aged 0–6 years in Attur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Attur village has 1,370 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Attur village is about 73.49%, with male literacy at 77.47% and female literacy at 69.62%.
  • There are around 675 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 Mayiladuthurai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Attur?
The Gram Panchayat of Attur is Aathur (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 609204, 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 2,648, with 1,305 males and 1,343 females.
How many households are there in Attur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Attur village has a total of 675 households.
What is the literacy rate in Attur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Attur is 73.49%. The male literacy rate is 77.47%, while the female literacy rate is 69.62%.