Athiyur — Vanapuram, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dhanalakshmi

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LGD code: 633288
Pincode: 605801
Population: 4,608
Households: 973
Literacy rate: 57.5%
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,901

Key facts — Athiyur

LGD code: 633288
Pincode: 605801
Population (Census 2011): 4,608
Population (projected 2026): 5,433
Households: 973
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 993
Literacy rate: 57.5%
Coordinates: 11.04694°N, 79.38083°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Perambalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Perambalur
Member of Parliament: Arun Nehru
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sivakumar. K
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dhanalakshmi
Block / Mandal: Vanapuram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kallakurichi district level

Then & Now

Athiyur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,608

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,433

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

973

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,147

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,608Census 2011
Households: 973Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,4332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1472026 projection
Active job cards: 2,98,351MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,75,599MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kallakurichi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kallakurichi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kallakurichi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Athiyur?

The pincode of Athiyur, Vanapuram mandal, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu is 605801.

In which district is Athiyur located?

Athiyur is a village in Vanapuram mandal of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Athiyur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Athiyur village has a population of 4,608 across 973 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Athiyur?

The current sarpanch of Athiyur gram panchayat is Dhanalakshmi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Athiyur in?

Athiyur falls under the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Athiyur in?

Athiyur falls under the Perambalur assembly constituency (AC #147) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Athiyur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Athiyur village is 57.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Athiyur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Athiyur village is 993 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Athiyur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Athiyur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Athiyur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Athiyur village is 633288.

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