Elathur
Elathur is a village located in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Omalur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Nadupatti is the gram panchayat of Elathur village.
Elathur 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 Elathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elathur is 633807. The village spans a total geographical area of 859.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636351. Kadayampatti is nearest town to Elathur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Elathur
Below is a concise population overview of Elathur 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 | 2,337 | 1,229 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 173 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 648 | 340 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 768 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 461 | 595 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Elathur village:
- The total population of Elathur village is around 2,337, including approximately 1,229 males and 1,108 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 317 children aged 0–6 years in Elathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Elathur village has 648 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Elathur village is about 54.81%, with male literacy at 62.49% and female literacy at 46.30%.
- There are around 551 households in Elathur village.
Connectivity of Elathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Elathur. As per the 2011 stats, Elathur 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 Elathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Elathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Elathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elathur
- Where is Elathur located?
- Elathur village is situated in Omalur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Elathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Elathur is Nadupatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Elathur?
- The pincode of Elathur is 636351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Elathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elathur is 2,337, with 1,229 males and 1,108 females.
- How many households are there in Elathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Elathur village has a total of 551 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Elathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elathur is 54.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.49%, while the female literacy rate is 46.30%.