# Alukuli Village, Gobichettipalayam, Erode (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gobichettipalayam, Erode 

# Alukuli

Alukuli is a village in Gobichettipalayam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638453**. The 2011 Census counted **6,974 people in 2,163 households**, the 9th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 6,974people (2011)
- 2,163households
- 62.0%literacy
- 638453PIN code

## Alukuli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alukuli is 638453.** Alukuli falls in Gobichettipalayam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638453
- Gram panchayatAlukuli
- Community development blockGobichettipalayam
- Census village code634919

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alukuli from nearby towns?

- Gobichettipalayam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Erode (district HQ)47 km by road
- Kasipalayam (nearest town)2 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 Alukuli?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Alukuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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

- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Alukuli known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, banana and turmeric**. Products made here include cloth. About 64% of the 939 hectares of village land is sown, and 601 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 Alukuli

Of every 100 households in Alukuli in 2011, 88 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alukuli · ■ Gobichettipalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**54%

Tap water ****67%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**50%

Use banking services ****38%**

**53%

Television ****85%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****89%**

**87%

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 Alukuli?

■ Alukuli · ■ Gobichettipalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**959

Working population ****57.6%**

**61.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 53.8% for women. 67% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,175 (54%) · **■** Household industry 176 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,065 (27%) · **■** Marginal 304 (8%)

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 Gobichettipalayam

- Modachur7,666 people
- Punjaithuraipalayam7,568 people
- Koshanam7,397 people
- Kondayampalayam7,265 people
- Emmampoondi6,366 people
- Kanakampalayam6,209 people
- Vellankovil6,144 people
- Kottupullampalayam6,083 people

[All 60 villages in Gobichettipalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/gobichettipalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alukuli?638453
- How far is Alukuli from Erode?47 km by road
- What is the population of Alukuli?6,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alukuli in?Erode district (Gobichettipalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alukuli?62.0% (Census 2011)
