Alathur
About Alathur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Alathur village is 631431. Alathur village is located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alathur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 636.6 hectares. Alathur has a total population of 1,840 peoples, out of which male population is 926 while female population is 914. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of alathur village is 62.72% out of which 70.63% males and 54.70% females are literate. There are about 485 houses in alathur village. Pincode of alathur village locality is 604408.
When it comes to administration, Alathur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Alathur village comes under Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Uthiramerur is nearest town to alathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Alathur
The population details of Alathur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 926 | 914 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 571 | 282 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 654 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 272 | 414 |
Connectivity of Alathur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 38 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alathur
Where is Alathur located?
Alathur village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai 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 604408, 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 1,840, with 926 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alathur village has a total of 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alathur is 62.72%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.