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Alathur

Bhavani mandal
Pincode 638455
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LGD code
634884
Pincode
638455
Post office
Kavindapadi
Population
1,977
Households
598
Literacy rate
49.3%
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,124
Census 2011 · in context

How Alathur compares

By population, Alathur ranks #18 of 24 villages in Bhavani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.3%
−12.0% vs mandal average
Alathur
49.3%
Bhavani mandal
61.3%
Erode district
66.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
+43 vs mandal average
Alathur
1,003
Bhavani mandal
960
Household size
people per home
3.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
Alathur
3.3
Bhavani mandal
3.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Alathur at a glance

Alathur is a village of 1,977 people in 598 households (Census 2011) in Bhavani taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, the 18th-largest of 24 villages in Bhavani taluk. Literacy is 49%, 12 points below the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 638455, served by Kavindapadi post office; the LGD village code is 634884. The village votes in Manachanallur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kathiravan. S. The population is estimated at 2,331 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Alathur

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
22
Power hours (winter)
22
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SALANGAPALAYAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
4
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Alathur
Total area (ha)
302.83
Irrigated area (ha)
240.3
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Alathur

LGD code
634884
Pincode
638455
Post office
Kavindapadi
Population (Census 2011)
1,977
Population (projected 2026)
2,331
Households
598
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1003
Literacy rate
49.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Perambalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Manachanallur
Member of Parliament
Arun Nehru
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kathiravan. S
Block / Mandal
Bhavani
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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