Athur
Athur is a village located in Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumayam (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Athoor is the gram panchayat of Athur village.
Here you can discover what makes Athur unique in its vibrant Thirumayam-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Athur’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 Athur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Athur is 639459. The village spans a total geographical area of 690.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622402. Pudukkottai is nearest town to Athur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Athur
Population of Athur
According to the 2011 Census, Athur has a total population of about 791, with approximately 413 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 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 67.51%, with male literacy at about 76.03% and female literacy near 58.20%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Athur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 413 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 47 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 534 | 314 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 99 | 158 |
Connectivity of Athur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Athur. As per the 2011 stats, Athur 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 Athur
Knowing the nearby villages of Athur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Athur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Athur
- Where is Athur located?
- Athur village is situated in Thirumayam Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Athur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Athur is Athoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Athur?
- The pincode of Athur is 622402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Athur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athur is 791, with 413 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Athur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Athur village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Athur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athur is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 76.03%, while the female literacy rate is 58.20%.