Village code 633943

Alathur Village, Sankari Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Alathur is a village in Sankari Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Alathur village map in Tamil Nadu
Alathur village map image for Sankari Taluk, Tamil Nadu.

Village Overview

Alathur is a village in Sankari Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. For Alathur, the population is 2,318, PIN code is 637303 and Census village code is 633943. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Alathur village
Village code633943
PIN code637303
Population2,318
Households651
Area749.80 ha / 7.50 sq. km / 1,853 acres
Population density309 people per sq. km
Sex ratio924 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townThevur (6 km)
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtSalem
Census 2011 districtSalem

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 637303. This helps users verify the postal area for Alathur, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Alathur village
PIN code637303
Post offices linked with this PINSankari West S.O, Alattur B.O, Mathayanur B.O, Veerachipalayam B.O, Chinnakkavandanur B.O, and Sanniyasipatti Agraharam B.O
Best matching post officeSankari West S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records5
Postal districtNamakkal and Salem
Postal stateTamil Nadu
Postal divisionNamakkal Division
Postal circleTamilnadu Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Alathur comes under Alathur gram panchayat and Sankari C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Sankari Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Sankari at 16 km. The Census district headquarters, Salem, is 46 km away.

Administrative details for Alathur
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtSalem
Census 2011 districtSalem
State code33
District code608
Taluk / Census sub-district code5739
Gram panchayat code0334
C.D. Block code0104
Block panchayat code0104

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Alathur village and its household count.

Total population

2,318 residents in 651 households

Male population

1,205

Female population

1,113

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 676; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Alathur
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Alathur
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Alathur
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power12 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Alathur
Net area sown625 hectares
Irrigated area71 hectares
Unirrigated area554 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area71 hectares
Non-agricultural area30.30 hectares
Current fallow land19.30 hectares
Other fallow land52.30 hectares
Main cropMaize
Second cropBengal Gram
Third cropWhole Green Gram

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Alathur
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Thevur, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Thevur, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Alathur

Thevur (6 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Sankari is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Alathur
Nearest major townThevur (6 km)
Taluk headquartersSankari (16 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Alathur. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Alathur
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Government Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
SpringAvailable
Spring Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Spring Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
OthersAvailable
Others Functioning All Round the YearAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Alathur village located?

Alathur is located in Sankari Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Salem.

Which Taluk is Alathur in?

Alathur is in Sankari Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Alathur in?

District: Salem.

What is the village code of Alathur?

The Census village code of Alathur is 633943.

What is the PIN code of Alathur?

The PIN code reported for Alathur is 637303.

What is the population of Alathur?

Alathur has 2,318 residents in 651 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Alathur part of?

Alathur comes under Alathur gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Alathur?

The nearest statutory town to Alathur is Thevur (6 km).

Which crops are grown in Alathur?

The main crops reported for Alathur are Maize, Bengal Gram, and Whole Green Gram.

What land-use details are available for Alathur?

Land-use details for Alathur include net area sown: 625 hectares, irrigated area: 71 hectares, and unirrigated area: 554 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Alathur?

Government primary school status for Alathur is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Alathur?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Alathur?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Alathur?

The total geographical area of Alathur is 749.80 hectares.

How many households are in Alathur?

Alathur has 651 households as per Census 2011.

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