# Alagapuri Village, Uthamapalayam, Theni (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthamapalayam, Theni 

# Alagapuri

Alagapuri is a village in Uthamapalayam sub-district of Theni district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625515**. The 2011 Census counted **5,184 people in 1,416 households**, the 13th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 5,184people (2011)
- 1,416households
- 68.1%literacy
- 625515PIN code

## Alagapuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alagapuri is 625515.** Alagapuri falls in Uthamapalayam sub-district, Theni district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625515
- Gram panchayatAlagapuri
- Community development blockChinnamanur
- Census village code641125

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

## How far is Alagapuri from nearby towns?

- Uthamapalayam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Theni Allinagaram (district HQ)23 km by road
- Chinnamanur (nearest town)5 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 Alagapuri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Alagapuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanniservapatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Uthamapalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chinnamanur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Alagapuri known for?

The main crops are **coconut, grapes and banana**. Products made here include wood products, rubber materials and candles. About 60% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Alagapuri

Of every 100 households in Alagapuri in 2011, 92 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alagapuri · ■ Uthamapalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

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

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**57%

Use banking services ****78%**

**52%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****87%**

**82%

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 Alagapuri?

■ Alagapuri · ■ Uthamapalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**919

Working population ****54.9%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 57.7% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,266 (80%) · **■** Household industry 60 (2%) · **■** Other work 369 (13%) · **■** Marginal 66 (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 Uthamapalayam

- Erasakkanayackanur6,849 people
- Uthamapalayam6,369 people
- Pannaipuram6,277 people
- Mallingapuram5,728 people
- Chinnaovalapuram4,573 people
- Gokilapuram4,512 people
- Sankarapuram3,419 people
- Kanniservaipatti2,955 people

[All 32 villages in Uthamapalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/uthamapalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alagapuri?625515
- How far is Alagapuri from Theni Allinagaram?23 km by road
- What is the population of Alagapuri?5,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alagapuri in?Theni district (Uthamapalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alagapuri?68.1% (Census 2011)
