Athiyur, Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Athiyur


The village Athiyur is located in Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Athiyur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rishivandiyam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarapuram, which is about 10 kilometers away from Athiyur.

Travel and Communication for Athiyur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Athiyur,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605801

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Athiyur


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

A brief summary of available data for Athiyur 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 Athiyur


As per available data from the year 2009, 4608 persons live in 973 house holds in the village Athiyur. There are 2296 female individuals and 2312 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.83% and males constitute 50.17% of the total population.

There are 2427 scheduled castes persons of which 1215 are females and 1212 are males. Females constitute 50.06% and males constitute 49.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.67% of the total population.

Population density of Athiyur is 629.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Athiyur


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Total area of Athiyur is 731.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 261.81 ha. About 94.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 167.61 ha is irrigated area. About 167.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 133.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 118.42 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 68.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 47.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 102.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Athiyur


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Athiyur.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Athiyur.

There is a government middle school in the village Athiyur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ariyalur, which is less than 5 kms away from Athiyur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ariyalur, which is less than 5 kms away from Athiyur.

Colleges in Athiyur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Viriyur, which is more than 10 kms away from Athiyur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Athiyur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mundiyambakkam, which is more than 10 kms away from Athiyur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Athiyur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sankarapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Athiyur.

Other Educational Facilities in Athiyur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Pakkamputhur, which is 5-10 kms away from Athiyur.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sankarapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Athiyur.

Healthcare Facilities in Athiyur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Athiyur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Athiyur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Athiyur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Athiyur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Athiyur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Athiyur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Athiyur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Athiyur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Athiyur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Athiyur.

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

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