Geographic Location of Alathur

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

Travel and Communication for Alathur

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:
Alathur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Alathur

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

Social Structure of Alathur

As per available data from the year 2009, 2318 persons live in 651 house holds in the village Alathur. There are 1113 female individuals and 1205 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.02% and males constitute 51.98% of the total population.

There are 676 scheduled castes persons of which 310 are females and 366 are males. Females constitute 45.86% and males constitute 54.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.16% of the total population.

Population density of Alathur is 309.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Alathur

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Total area of Alathur is 749.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 625 ha. About 554 ha is un-irrigated area. About 71 ha is irrigated area. About 71 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 30.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 19.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.63 ha is culturable waste land. About 52.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20.27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Alathur

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Alathur.

There is a government primary school in the village Alathur.

There is a government middle school in the village Alathur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Thevur, which is 5-10 kms away from Alathur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thevur, which is 5-10 kms away from Alathur.

Colleges in Alathur

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 Virachchipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Alathur.

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

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 Alathur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Alathur

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Alathur

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Alathur.

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

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

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