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.
Aragalur has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 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.
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Population of Aragalur
Below is a concise population overview of Aragalur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Aragalur village:
- The total population of Aragalur village is around 3,549, including approximately 1,750 males and 1,799 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 337 children aged 0–6 years in Aragalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Aragalur village has 624 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Aragalur village is about 72.10%, with male literacy at 79.54% and female literacy at 64.87%.
- There are around 966 households in Aragalur village.
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%.