# Elathur Village, Omalur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Omalur, Salem 

# Elathur

Elathur is a village in Omalur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636351**. The 2011 Census counted **2,337 people in 551 households**, the 61st largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 2,337people (2011)
- 551households
- 63.4%literacy
- 636351PIN code

## Elathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Elathur is 636351.** Elathur falls in Omalur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636351
- Gram panchayatNaduppatty
- Community development blockKadayampatti
- Census village code633807

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

## How far is Elathur from nearby towns?

- Omalur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kadayampatti (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 Elathur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Elathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Nadupatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Periyasattappadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Omalur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 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 Elathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, red gram and sugarcane**. Products made here include thread and bricks. About 30% of the 860 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Elathur

Of every 100 households in Elathur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Elathur · ■ Omalur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****51%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**59%

Use banking services ****30%**

**29%

Television ****42%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Elathur?

■ Elathur · ■ Omalur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**907

Working population ****53.2%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 53.2% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 273 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 607 (49%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 333 (27%) · **■** Marginal 23 (2%)

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 Omalur

- Sangitapatti2,589 people
- Thathayampatti2,577 people
- Ariyampatti2,536 people
- Dasasamudram2,366 people
- Sekkarapatti2,319 people
- Ettikuttapatti2,280 people
- Idaiyapatti2,166 people
- Collappatti2,124 people

[All 90 villages in Omalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/omalur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Elathur?636351
- How far is Elathur from Salem?30 km by road
- What is the population of Elathur?2,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elathur in?Salem district (Omalur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Elathur?63.4% (Census 2011)
