# Alampattu Village, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Karaikkudi, Sivaganga 

# Alampattu

Alampattu is a village in Karaikkudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630305**. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 257 households**, the 44th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 930people (2011)
- 257households
- 81.1%literacy
- 630305PIN code

## Alampattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alampattu is 630305.** Alampattu falls in Karaikkudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630305
- Gram panchayatAlampattu
- Community development blockKallal
- Census village code640114

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

## How far is Alampattu from nearby towns?

- Karaikkudi (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)40 km by road
- Karaikkudi (nearest town)24 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 Alampattu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Alampattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kallal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amaravathi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amaravathi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Alampattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 28% of the 407 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Alampattu

Of every 100 households in Alampattu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alampattu · ■ Karaikkudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**65%

Use banking services ****66%**

**56%

Television ****97%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**29%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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 Alampattu?

■ Alampattu · ■ Karaikkudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1199**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**956

Working population ****59.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 73.2% for women. 65% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (41%) · **■** Other work 116 (21%) · **■** Marginal 157 (29%)

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 Karaikkudi

- Periakottakudi1,160 people
- Kandanur1,131 people
- Vellipatti999 people
- Jeyankondam933 people
- Palaiyur891 people
- Vilavadiendal851 people
- Kulappadi829 people
- Ilandamangalam821 people

[All 63 villages in Karaikkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alampattu?630305
- How far is Alampattu from Sivaganga?40 km by road
- What is the population of Alampattu?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alampattu in?Sivaganga district (Karaikkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alampattu?81.1% (Census 2011)
