Amathur (Part) - Virudhunagar
Amathur (Part) is a village situated in the Virudhunagar taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Virudhunagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gurumoorthinaickenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amathur (Part) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amathur (Part) is 641329. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.3 hectares and falls under the 626005 pincode. Virudhunagar is the nearest town.
Amathur (Part) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Virudhunagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Amathur (Part)
As per Census 2011, Amathur (Part) village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 399 males and 382 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amathur (Part) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 399 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 332 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 67 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Amathur (Part)
Amathur (Part) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nattarmangalam | North | 2.11 km |
| Moolippatti | North | 3.98 km |
| Kariseri | South | 4.12 km |
| Misalur | East | 4.44 km |
| Vellur | West | 4.56 km |
| Melamattur | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Ondippulinayakkanur | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Kumaralingapuram | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Kavundampatti | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Sengunrapuram | North | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amathur (Part)
Amathur (Part) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sankaralingaprm, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Amathur (Part) is about 18 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 Amathur (Part)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amathur (Part) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amathur (Part)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amathur (Part) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Amathur (Part)
Where is Amathur (Part) located?
Amathur (Part) village is located in Virudhunagar Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amathur (Part)?
The Gram Panchayat of Amathur (Part) is Gurumoorthinaickenpatti.
What is the pincode of Amathur (Part)?
The pincode of Amathur (Part) is 626005.
What is the population of Amathur (Part)?
Amathur (Part) has a total population of 781, including 399 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Amathur (Part)?
There are 220 households in Amathur (Part).
What is the literacy rate in Amathur (Part)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amathur (Part) is 74.52%. Male literacy is 83.21% and female literacy is 65.45%.