Aragalur, Attur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on January 22, 2025.

Geographic Location of Aragalur


The village Aragalur is located in Attur Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Aragalur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thalaivasal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Keeranur, which is about 14 kilometers away from Aragalur.

Travel and Communication for Aragalur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Aragalur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Aragalur


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

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Aragalur


As per available data from the year 2009, 3549 persons live in 966 house holds in the village Aragalur. There are 1799 female individuals and 1750 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the total population.

There are 624 scheduled castes persons of which 303 are females and 321 are males. Females constitute 48.56% and males constitute 51.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.58% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 41.94% and males constitute 58.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.87% of the total population.

Population density of Aragalur is 941.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Aragalur


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Total area of Aragalur is 377 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 250.46 ha. About 85.56 ha is un-irrigated area. About 164.9 ha is irrigated area. About 164.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 58 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 32 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Aragalur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Aragalur.

There is a government primary school in the village Aragalur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Aragalur.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Aragalur.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Aragalur.

Colleges in Aragalur


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 Deviakkurichi, which is 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Deviakkurichi, which is 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Aragalur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Alagapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Aragalur.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Aragalur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Nainar Palayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Aragalur.

Healthcare Facilities in Aragalur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Aragalur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Aragalur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Aragalur.

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

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