# Alattur Village, Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai 

# Alattur

Alattur is a village in Avudayarkoil sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614621**. The 2011 Census counted **1,900 people in 489 households**, the 12th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 1,900people (2011)
- 489households
- 83.4%literacy
- 614621PIN code

## Alattur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alattur is 614621.** Alattur falls in Avudayarkoil sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614621
- Gram panchayatVelivayal, Mimisal
- Community development blockAvudayarkoil
- Census village code639955

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

## How far is Alattur from nearby towns?

- Avudayarkoil (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)51 km by road
- Thondi (nearest town)30 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 Alattur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Alattur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mimisal Chatrapattinam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Alattur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 40% of the 578 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Alattur

Of every 100 households in Alattur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alattur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**80%

Tap water ****28%**

**59%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**83%

Use banking services ****52%**

**50%

Television ****71%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**6%

Own their home ****78%**

**92%

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 Alattur?

■ Alattur · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**978

Working population ****46.7%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 78.3% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 527 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 187 (21%) · **■** Marginal 29 (3%)

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 Avudayarkoil

- Kadavakottai2,149 people
- Kidangivayal2,138 people
- Puduvakkadu2,130 people
- Elunuttimngalam2,046 people
- Sattiyadi1,809 people
- Thonnagudi1,802 people
- Kalabam1,727 people
- Peranur1,606 people

[All 96 villages in Avudayarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/avudayarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alattur?614621
- How far is Alattur from Pudukkottai?51 km by road
- What is the population of Alattur?1,900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alattur in?Pudukkottai district (Avudayarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alattur?83.4% (Census 2011)
