Aragalur
Aragalur is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20.8km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Aragalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Aragalur unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Aragalur’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 Aragalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aragalur is 634299. The village spans a total geographical area of 377 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636101. Attur is nearest town to Aragalur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Aragalur
Population of Aragalur
According to the 2011 Census, Aragalur has a total population of about 3,549, with approximately 1,750 males and 1,799 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 624 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.10%, with male literacy at about 79.54% and female literacy near 64.87%. There are around 966 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aragalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,549 | 1,750 | 1,799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 176 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 321 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,559 | 1,392 | 1,167 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 358 | 632 |
Connectivity of Aragalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aragalur. As per the 2011 stats, Aragalur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aragalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Aragalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aragalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aragalur
Where is Aragalur located?
Aragalur village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aragalur?
Aragalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Aragalur?
The pincode of Aragalur is 636101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Aragalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aragalur is 3,549, with 1,750 males and 1,799 females.
How many households are there in Aragalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aragalur village has a total of 966 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aragalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aragalur is 72.10%. The male literacy rate is 79.54%, while the female literacy rate is 64.87%.