Athur, Chengalpattu, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Athur


The village Athur is located in Chengalpattu Taluk of Chengalpattu District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Athur, Thimmavaram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kattankolattur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chengalpattu, which is about 6 kilometers away from Athur.

Travel and Communication for Athur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Athur,
Chengalpattu,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 603103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Athur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Athur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Athur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Athur


As per available data from the year 2009, 11981 persons live in 2960 house holds in the village Athur. There are 6009 female individuals and 5972 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.15% and males constitute 49.85% of the total population.

There are 4737 scheduled castes persons of which 2291 are females and 2446 are males. Females constitute 48.36% and males constitute 51.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.54% of the total population.

There are 245 scheduled tribes persons of which 136 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 55.51% and males constitute 44.49% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.04% of the total population.

Population density of Athur is 678.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Athur


Maps, reports and datasets of Athur on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Athur is 1765.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 333.61 ha. About 124.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 209.53 ha is irrigated area. About 209.53 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 98.17 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25.68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1012.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 185.54 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 110 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Athur


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Athur.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Athur.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Athur.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Athur.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Athur.

Colleges in Athur


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Athur.

There is a private engineering college in the village Athur.

There are no medical colleges in the village Athur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a private management institute in the village Athur.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Athur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Athur


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Athur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Athur.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Athur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Athur


There is a community health centre away from Athur.

There are 2 primary health centres with 4 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Athur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Athur.

There are 2 maternity and child welfare centres with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Athur.

There are 2 TB clinics with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Athur.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Athur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Athur.

There are 2 dispensarys with 4 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Athur.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Athur.

There is a mobile health centre away from Athur.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 4 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Athur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links