# Alaganeri Village, Radhapuram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/alaganeri/ Village · Radhapuram, Tirunelveli # Alaganeri Alaganeri is a village in Radhapuram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627116**. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 127 households**, the 35th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%. - 489people (2011) - 127households - 89.0%literacy - 627116PIN code ## Alaganeri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alaganeri is 627116.** Alaganeri falls in Radhapuram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627116 - Gram panchayatAdangarkulam - Community development blockValliyur - Census village code643083 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alaganeri from nearby towns? - Radhapuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)75 km by road - Panagudi (nearest town)13 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 Alaganeri? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Alaganeri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●PolytechnicIn village · 2 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Perungudi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vadakkankulam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Alaganeri known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and tomato**. About 10% of the 267 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Alaganeri Of every 100 households in Alaganeri in 2011, 95 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Alaganeri · ■ Radhapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **95% Toilet within the home ****57%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **44% Tap water ****89%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **61% Use banking services ****45%** **55% Television ****92%** **89% Mobile phone ****80%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****82%** **88% 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 Alaganeri? ■ Alaganeri · ■ Radhapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%** **87.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200** **963 Working population ****48.7%** **41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.2% for men and 81.0% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (19%) · **■** Household industry 24 (10%) · **■** Other work 109 (46%) · **■** Marginal 26 (11%) 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 Radhapuram - Appuvilai2,212 people - Soundarapandiapuram2,212 people - Tisayanvilai2,048 people - Kovankulam1,206 people [All 36 villages in Radhapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alaganeri?627116 - How far is Alaganeri from Tirunelveli?75 km by road - What is the population of Alaganeri?489 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alaganeri in?Tirunelveli district (Radhapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Alaganeri?89.0% (Census 2011)