Alagiripalayam - Alathur, Perambalur
Alagiripalayam is a village situated in the Alathur taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Kunnam and around 32 km from Perambalur. Keelamathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alagiripalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alagiripalayam is 636264. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.93 hectares and falls under the 621713 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Alagiripalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunnam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alagiripalayam
As per Census 2011, Alagiripalayam village has a total population of 2,687 people, consisting of 1,354 males and 1,333 females. The village has 725 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,585 literate and 1,102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 544 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alagiripalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,687 | 1,354 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 261 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 1,585 | 925 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 429 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Alagiripalayam
Alagiripalayam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alagiripalayam
Alagiripalayam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Alagiripalayam.
| 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 Perambalur to Alagiripalayam is about 32 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 Alagiripalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alagiripalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alagiripalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alagiripalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alagiripalayam
Where is Alagiripalayam located?
Alagiripalayam village is located in Alathur Taluka, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alagiripalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Alagiripalayam is Keelamathur.
What is the pincode of Alagiripalayam?
The pincode of Alagiripalayam is 621713.
What is the population of Alagiripalayam?
Alagiripalayam has a total population of 2,687, including 1,354 males and 1,333 females.
How many households are there in Alagiripalayam?
There are 725 households in Alagiripalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Alagiripalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alagiripalayam is 58.99%. Male literacy is 68.32% and female literacy is 49.51%.