# Alathucombai Village, Sathyamangalam, Erode (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sathyamangalam, Erode 

# Alathucombai

Alathucombai is a village in Sathyamangalam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638401**. The 2011 Census counted **8,632 people in 1,989 households**, the 6th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 8,632people (2011)
- 1,989households
- 79.1%literacy
- 638401PIN code

## Alathucombai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alathucombai is 638401.** Alathucombai falls in Sathyamangalam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638401
- Gram panchayatSadamugai
- Community development blockSathyamangalam
- Census village code634803

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

## How far is Alathucombai from nearby towns?

- Sathyamangalam (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Erode (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sathyamangalam (nearest town)3 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 Alathucombai?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Alathucombai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●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
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn 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 · Malayadipudur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punjaithuraipalayam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Alathucombai known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, banana and turmeric**. Products made here include sugar, metal products, electricity and door mat. About 60% of the 1,107 hectares of village land is sown, and 607 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 Alathucombai

Of every 100 households in Alathucombai in 2011, 91 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Alathucombai · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**70%

Tap water ****91%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**58%

Use banking services ****62%**

**46%

Television ****78%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****74%**

**88%

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 Alathucombai?

■ Alathucombai · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**966

Working population ****41.2%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 70.7% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 565 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 922 (26%) · **■** Household industry 390 (11%) · **■** Other work 1,025 (29%) · **■** Marginal 652 (18%)

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 Sathyamangalam

- Talavadi9,689 people
- Ukkaram9,443 people
- Nallur8,714 people
- Chikkarasampalayam8,648 people
- Thingalur6,527 people
- Ikkarainegamam5,628 people
- Rajan Nagar5,599 people
- Panayampalli5,291 people

[All 75 villages in Sathyamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alathucombai?638401
- How far is Alathucombai from Erode?70 km by road
- What is the population of Alathucombai?8,632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alathucombai in?Erode district (Sathyamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alathucombai?79.1% (Census 2011)
