Alathur
Alathur is a village located in Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Tindivanam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Alathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alathur unique in its vibrant Tindivanam-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Alathur’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 Alathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alathur is 632594. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604303. Marakkanam is nearest town to Alathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Alathur
Population of Alathur
According to the 2011 Census, Alathur has a total population of about 1,894, with approximately 925 males and 969 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 917 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 59.24%, with male literacy at about 67.46% and female literacy near 51.39%. There are around 448 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,894 | 925 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 917 | 433 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 624 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 301 | 471 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 26 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 Tindivanam Taluka, within the Viluppuram 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 604303, 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 1,894, with 925 males and 969 females.
- How many households are there in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alathur village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alathur is 59.24%. The male literacy rate is 67.46%, while the female literacy rate is 51.39%.