Agraharam Talaiyur - Sankari, Salem
Agraharam Talaiyur is a village situated in the Sankari taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 121 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sankari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Agr.thalaiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agraharam Talaiyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agraharam Talaiyur is 633917. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.81 hectares and falls under the 637301 pincode. Sankari is the nearest town.
Agraharam Talaiyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agraharam Talaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Agraharam Talaiyur village had a total population of 3,950 people, including 2,073 males and 1,877 females, living in 1,104 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 51.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,950 | 2,073 | 1,877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 209 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,217 | 1,352 | 865 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,733 | 721 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages of Agraharam Talaiyur
Agraharam Talaiyur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalikavundanpalayam | South | 1.63 km |
| Kannanderi | North | 2.16 km |
| Olakkachinnanur | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Sellappampatti | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Pudur | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Eranapuram (ct) | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Irugalur | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Vettukkadupatti | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Ballakkuli Agraharam | South-East | 5.71 km |
| Uthupalayam | South | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agraharam Talaiyur
Agraharam Talaiyur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Magudanchavadi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Agraharam Talaiyur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agraharam Talaiyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agraharam Talaiyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agraharam Talaiyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agraharam Talaiyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agraharam Talaiyur
Where is Agraharam Talaiyur located?
Agraharam Talaiyur village is located in Sankari Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agraharam Talaiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Agraharam Talaiyur is Agr.thalaiyur.
What is the pincode of Agraharam Talaiyur?
The pincode of Agraharam Talaiyur is 637301.
What is the population of Agraharam Talaiyur?
Agraharam Talaiyur had a total population of 3,950, including 2,073 males and 1,877 females.
How many households are there in Agraharam Talaiyur?
Agraharam Talaiyur had 1,104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agraharam Talaiyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agraharam Talaiyur was 62.50%. Male literacy was 72.53% and female literacy was 51.40%.