Athiyur (South) Village - Kunnam, Perambalur
Athiyur (South) is a village situated in the Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunnam and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Perambalur. Athiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athiyur (South) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athiyur (South) is 636223. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.57 hectares and falls under the 621108 pincode. Labbaikudikadu is the nearest town.
Athiyur (South) 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 Athiyur (South)
As per Census 2011, Athiyur (South) village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 254 males and 307 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,208 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Athiyur (South) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 254 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 193 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 61 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Athiyur (South)
Athiyur (South) 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 Athiyur (South)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Athiyur (South).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Perambalur to Athiyur (South) is about 34 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 Athiyur (South)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athiyur (South) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Athiyur (South)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athiyur (South) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Athiyur (South)
Where is Athiyur (South) located?
Athiyur (South) village is located in Kunnam Taluka, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athiyur (South)?
The Gram Panchayat of Athiyur (South) is Athiyur.
What is the pincode of Athiyur (South)?
The pincode of Athiyur (South) is 621108.
What is the population of Athiyur (South)?
Athiyur (South) has a total population of 561, including 254 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Athiyur (South)?
There are 173 households in Athiyur (South).
What is the literacy rate in Athiyur (South)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athiyur (South) is 69.16%. Male literacy is 75.98% and female literacy is 63.52%.