Alaputhur
Alaputhur is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alaputhur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alaputhur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alaputhur unique in its vibrant Chengam-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Alaputhur’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 Alaputhur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alaputhur is 631866. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606710. Chengam is nearest town to Alaputhur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Alaputhur
Population of Alaputhur
According to the 2011 Census, Alaputhur has a total population of about 1,530, with approximately 774 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.99%, with male literacy at about 71.19% and female literacy near 56.61%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alaputhur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,530 | 774 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,266 | 644 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 979 | 551 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 223 | 328 |
Connectivity of Alaputhur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alaputhur. As per the 2011 stats, Alaputhur 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 46 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alaputhur
Knowing the nearby villages of Alaputhur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alaputhur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alaputhur
- Where is Alaputhur located?
- Alaputhur village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alaputhur?
- Alaputhur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Alaputhur?
- The pincode of Alaputhur is 606710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alaputhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alaputhur is 1,530, with 774 males and 756 females.
- How many households are there in Alaputhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alaputhur village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alaputhur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alaputhur is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.19%, while the female literacy rate is 56.61%.