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.
Here you can discover what makes Elathur unique in its vibrant Omalur-Salem region. You’ll see Elathur’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 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.
Google Map of Elathur
Population of Elathur
According to the 2011 Census, Elathur has a total population of about 2,337, with approximately 1,229 males and 1,108 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 648 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.81%, with male literacy at about 62.49% and female literacy near 46.30%. There are around 551 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Elathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.