# Alathur Village, Mukundapuram, Thrissur (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thrissur/mukundapuram/alathur/ Village · Mukundapuram, Thrissur # Alathur Alathur is a village in Mukundapuram sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala, PIN code **680741**. The 2011 Census counted **12,678 people in 3,236 households**, the 14th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.7%. - 12,678people (2011) - 3,236households - 95.2%literacy - 680741PIN code ## Alathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alathur is 680741.** Alathur falls in Mukundapuram sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala. - PIN code680741 - Gram panchayatAnnamanada - Community development blockMala - Census village code627915 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alathur from nearby towns? - Irinjalakuda (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Thrissur (district HQ)44 km by road - Chalakudy (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Alathur? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Alathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 3 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chalakudy - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Alathur known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 89% of the 1,258 hectares of village land is sown, and 953 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Alathur Of every 100 households in Alathur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Alathur · ■ Mukundapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****98%** **98% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **1% Tap water ****18%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **84% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **59% Use banking services ****78%** **75% Television ****84%** **82% Mobile phone ****70%** **75% Computer with internet ****6%** **5% Two-wheeler ****33%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **9% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Alathur? ■ Alathur · ■ Mukundapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.2%** **94.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090** **1088 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****998** **969 Working population ****39.5%** **38.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.8% for men and 93.7% for women. 57% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 543 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (6%) · **■** Household industry 59 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,383 (67%) · **■** Marginal 709 (14%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Mukundapuram - Vellikulangara16,854 people - Karalam16,594 people - Kizhakkummuri14,905 people - Thazhekkad13,241 people - Kodassery12,575 people - Kottanellur11,133 people - Chengallur10,760 people - Kakkulissery10,448 people [All 33 villages in Mukundapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thrissur/mukundapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alathur?680741 - How far is Alathur from Thrissur?44 km by road - What is the population of Alathur?12,678 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alathur in?Thrissur district (Mukundapuram sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Alathur?95.2% (Census 2011)