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Alathur Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Alathur is a medium size village located in Cheyyar Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 485 families residing. The Alathur village has population of 1840 of which 926 are males while 914 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 10.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alathur village is 987 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Alathur as per census is 909, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Alathur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Alathur village was 69.90 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Alathur Male literacy stands at 79.08 % while female literacy rate was 60.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Alathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Alathur village.

Alathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 485 - -
Population 1,840 926 914
Child (0-6) 189 99 90
Schedule Caste 571 282 289
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 69.90 % 79.08 % 60.68 %
Total Workers 934 563 371
Main Worker 396 - -
Marginal Worker 538 201 337

Caste Factor

Alathur village of Tiruvannamalai has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.54 % of total population in Alathur village.

Work Profile

In Alathur village out of total population, 934 were engaged in work activities. 42.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 934 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.