# Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Salem, Tamil Nadu 

# Attur

Attur is a sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **430,949 people**, 5 towns and 101 villages (95 inhabited). The largest village is Manivilundan (12,115 people).

- 430,949people (2011)
- 101villages
- 5towns
- 72.5%literacy

## Population of Attur compared with Salem

■ Attur · ■ Salem district

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**916

Working population ****53.9%**

**48.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Attur

Of every 100 households in Attur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Attur · ■ Salem district

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**54%

Tap water ****68%**

**79%

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

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**43%

Use banking services ****43%**

**39%

Television ****79%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**38%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****85%**

**77%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Attur

- Attur61,793 people
- Narasingapuram23,084 people
- Pethanaickenpalayam17,678 people
- Ethapur10,968 people
- Keeripatti10,208 people

## Largest villages in Attur

- Manivilundan · 12,115 people
- ChinnakalrayanHillsvadakkunadu · 11,734 people
- Kattukkottai · 10,568 people
- Siruvachur · 10,066 people
- Ramanayakkampalayam · 9,515 people
- Paithur · 8,303 people
- Deviakkurichi · 7,457 people
- Ammampalayam · 6,694 people
- Kalpaganur · 5,950 people
- Arasanatham · 5,942 people
- Sekkadipatti · 5,917 people
- ChinnakalrayanHillsTherkkunadu · 5,898 people
- Periakriashnapuram · 5,547 people
- Idaiyappatti · 5,388 people
- Panaimadal · 5,378 people
- Unathur · 5,202 people

[All 101 villages in Attur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Attur?101 (95 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Attur in?Salem district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Attur?430,949 (Census 2011)