# Aragalur Village, Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Attur, Salem 

# Aragalur

Aragalur is a village in Attur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636101**. The 2011 Census counted **3,549 people in 966 households**, the 32nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 3,549people (2011)
- 966households
- 79.7%literacy
- 636101PIN code

## Aragalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Aragalur is 636101.** Aragalur falls in Attur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636101
- Gram panchayatAragalur
- Community development blockThalaivasal
- Census village code634299

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

## How far is Aragalur from nearby towns?

- Attur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)73 km by road
- Keeranur (nearest town)14 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 Aragalur?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Aragalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn 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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Deviakkurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alagapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **banana, sugarcane and corn**. About 66% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 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 Aragalur

Of every 100 households in Aragalur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aragalur · ■ Attur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**79%

Tap water ****82%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**68%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****89%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Aragalur?

■ Aragalur · ■ Attur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**884

Working population ****49.5%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 71.2% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (2%) · **■** Household industry 43 (2%) · **■** Other work 526 (30%) · **■** Marginal 1,000 (57%)

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 Attur

- Malayalapatti4,020 people
- Manjini3,771 people
- Pungavadi3,669 people
- Thulukkanur3,629 people
- Navalur3,473 people
- Sadasivapuram3,430 people
- Thenmangudipalayam3,365 people
- Sitheri3,299 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Aragalur?636101
- How far is Aragalur from Salem?73 km by road
- What is the population of Aragalur?3,549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aragalur in?Salem district (Attur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Aragalur?79.7% (Census 2011)