Alathur, Marakanam, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Alathur


The village Alathur is located in Marakanam Taluk of Villupuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Alathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Marakkanam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Marakkanam, which is about 10 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.

Postal Address:
Alathur,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 604303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Alathur


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

A brief summary of available data for Alathur 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 Alathur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1894 persons live in 448 house holds in the village Alathur. There are 969 female individuals and 925 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.16% and males constitute 48.84% of the total population.

There are 917 scheduled castes persons of which 484 are females and 433 are males. Females constitute 52.78% and males constitute 47.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 48.42% of the total population.

Population density of Alathur is 416.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Alathur


Maps, reports and datasets of Alathur 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 Alathur is 454.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 189.48 ha. About 112.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77.28 ha is irrigated area. About 25.08 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 52.2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 4.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 120.39 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 74.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 26.3 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 secondary schools in the village Alathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Alathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Alathur


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Alathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Alathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Alathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Alathur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Alathur


There is a community health centre away from Alathur.

There is a primary health centre 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 away from Alathur.

There is a TB clinic away from Alathur.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Alathur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Alathur.

There is a dispensary away from Alathur.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Alathur.

There is a mobile health centre away from Alathur.

There is a family welfare centre away from Alathur.

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

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