Alathur
Alathur is a village located in Ambattur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Ambattur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Alathur has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur 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 Alathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alathur is 629160. The village spans a total geographical area of 604.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 600055. Thirunindravur is nearest town to Alathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Alathur
Population of Alathur
Below is a concise population overview of Alathur 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 | 3,636 | 1,808 | 1,828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 219 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 900 | 426 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 2,387 | 1,328 | 1,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,249 | 480 | 769 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alathur village:
- The total population of Alathur village is around 3,636, including approximately 1,808 males and 1,828 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 438 children aged 0–6 years in Alathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Alathur village has 900 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Alathur village is about 65.65%, with male literacy at 73.45% and female literacy at 57.93%.
- There are around 973 households in Alathur village.
Connectivity of Alathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alathur. As per the 2011 stats, Alathur 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 6 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 6 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alathur
- Where is Alathur located?
- Alathur village is situated in Ambattur Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alathur?
- Alathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alathur?
- The pincode of Alathur is 600055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alathur is 3,636, with 1,808 males and 1,828 females.
- How many households are there in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alathur village has a total of 973 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alathur is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.45%, while the female literacy rate is 57.93%.