# Alur Village, Raikal, Karimnagar (Telangana) – PIN Code

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Village · Raikal, Karimnagar 

# Alur

Alur is a village in Raikal sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505460**. The 2011 Census counted **2,104 people in 543 households**, the 8th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 2,104people (2011)
- 543households
- 53.4%literacy
- 505460PIN code

## Alur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alur is 505460.** Alur falls in Raikal sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana.

- PIN code505460
- Gram panchayatAlur&Rajanagaram
- Community development blockRaikal
- Census village code571653

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

## How far is Alur from nearby towns?

- Raikal (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Karimnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jagtial (nearest town)20 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 Alur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Raikal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Raikal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagtial
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Alur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, red gram and turmeric**. Products made here include beedies. About 26% of the 1,772 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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 Alur

Of every 100 households in Alur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alur · ■ Raikal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**67%

Tap water ****70%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**27%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****57%**

**46%

Television ****60%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Alur?

■ Alur · ■ Raikal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**966

Working population ****61.1%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 42.3% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 545 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 427 (33%) · **■** Household industry 231 (18%) · **■** Other work 79 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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 Raikal

- Mootapalle4,328 people
- Mahitapur3,756 people
- Ramajipet3,606 people
- Bhoopathipur2,997 people
- Kistampet1,901 people
- Bornapalle1,890 people
- Kummaripalle1,881 people
- Oddelingapur1,722 people

[All 20 villages in Raikal](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/raikal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alur?505460
- How far is Alur from Karimnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Alur?2,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alur in?Karimnagar district (Raikal sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Alur?53.4% (Census 2011)