# Alathurnadu Village, Rasipuram, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Rasipuram, Namakkal 

# Alathurnadu

Alathurnadu is a village in Rasipuram sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637411**. The 2011 Census counted **828 people in 231 households**, the 63rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 828people (2011)
- 231households
- 57.4%literacy
- 637411PIN code

## Alathurnadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alathurnadu is 637411.** Alathurnadu falls in Rasipuram sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code637411
- Gram panchayatAlathurnadu
- Community development blockKolli Hills
- Census village code634565

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

## How far is Alathurnadu from nearby towns?

- Rasipuram (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)70 km by road
- Rasipuram (nearest town)50 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 Alathurnadu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Alathurnadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thammampatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rasipuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagiyampatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Alathurnadu known for?

The main crops are **tapioca, paddy and mango**. About 28% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Alathurnadu

Of every 100 households in Alathurnadu in 2011, 53 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alathurnadu · ■ Rasipuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**59%

Use banking services ****39%**

**37%

Television ****87%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Alathurnadu?

■ Alathurnadu · ■ Rasipuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**887

Working population ****73.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 46.1% for women. 73% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 315 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (45%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%)

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 Rasipuram

- Andagalore908 people
- Murungapatty882 people
- Thottiampatti880 people
- Palanthinnipatti850 people
- Anaikattipalayam814 people
- Malaiyampalayam805 people
- Ellapalayam790 people
- Karaiampatti775 people

[All 109 villages in Rasipuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alathurnadu?637411
- How far is Alathurnadu from Namakkal?70 km by road
- What is the population of Alathurnadu?828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alathurnadu in?Namakkal district (Rasipuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alathurnadu?57.4% (Census 2011)
