Alathur is an inhabited village in Chengam Taluk of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 631883, the Census 2011 record lists 3,933 people in 939 households and the reported area is 798.02 hectares. The local references include Oravanthavadi Gram Panchayat, Pudupalayam CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tiruvannamalai at about 15 km.
In short:
Alathur is a village in Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 631883 and 3,933 people in 939 households.
Village Code631883
Population3,933
Households939
Area798.02 hectares
Nearest TownTiruvannamalai
Detailed village profile
Alathur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,933 people, 798.02 hectares of reported area and Tiruvannamalai as the nearest town reference for Alathur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Alathur falls under Chengam Taluk in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.
The Census village code is 631883.
The record lists 3,933 people living in 939 households.
The reported village area is 798.02 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Tiruvannamalai.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Alathur
Census Village Code
631883
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Tiruvannamalai
District Census Code
606
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chengam
Sub-district Census Code
05725
CD Block
Pudupalayam
Gram Panchayat
Oravanthavadi
Households
939
Population
3,933
Male Population
2,034
Female Population
1,899
Sex Ratio
933.63
Area
798.02 hectares
Area
7.98 sq km
Nearest Town
Tiruvannamalai
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
606702
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density492.84 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.19 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.8%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.33%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share99.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Alathur in the official administrative record. Census village code 631883, Oravanthavadi Gram Panchayat and Pudupalayam CD Block.
State Census Code
33
District Census Code
606
Sub-district Census Code
05725
Village Census Code
631883
CD Block Code
0055
Gram Panchayat Code
0366
CD Block Name
Pudupalayam
Gram Panchayat Name
Oravanthavadi
Location and Distance
Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town listed for Alathur, about 15 km away. Tiruvannamalai is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Chengam
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Tiruvannamalai
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pudupalayam
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Pudupalayam
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Tiruvannamalai
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
798.02 hectares
Area
7.98 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,933 people in 939 households, with 2,034 male residents and 1,899 female residents. The average household size is 4.19, and SC share is 17.8% and ST share is 0.33% for Alathur. Population density works out to about 492.84 people per sq km.
Total Households
939
Total Population
3,933
Male Population
2,034
Female Population
1,899
Sex Ratio
933.63
Average Household Size
4.19
SC Population
700
SC Male Population
345
SC Female Population
355
SC Population Share
17.8
ST Population
13
ST Male Population
5
ST Female Population
8
ST Population Share
0.33
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Alathur list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Alathur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Alathur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.56 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
289.27 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Alathur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Alathur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Alathur is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Alathur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sugarcane, net sown area is 429.94 hectares and irrigated land is 428.8 hectares (99.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ground Nut
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Oil
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sugarcane
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Jaggery
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
136.96
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.02 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
140.96 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
80.58 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
429.94
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.14 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
428.8
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
139.53 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
25%
CRM
3
75%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Hdfc Bank Ltd.
1
25%
Indian Overseas Bank
1
25%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd
1
25%
State Bank of India
1
25%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Hdfc Bank Ltd.
ATM
606702
Tiruvannamalai
Chengam
Melpadur
Dist-Tiruvannamalai, Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu606702 Hdfc Bank Ltd, 229, Kanji Main Road, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, 606…
Indian Overseas Bank
CRM
606702
Tiruvannamalai
Chengam
Kanji
Kamaraj Nagar Survey No.144/4C-1B Kanji, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, 606702
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd
CRM
606702
Tiruvannamalai
Chengam
Alathur
Alathur Village P 54 Main Road, Alathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, 606702
State Bank of India
CRM
606702
Tiruvannamalai
Chengam
Karapattu
Chengam Tiruvannamalai Main Road Chengam Taluk Tiruvannamalai No 1498 Karupattu X Road, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, 606…
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alathur village located?
Alathur is in Chengam Taluk of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Alathur village in?
Alathur village is in Tiruvannamalai district.
Which state is Alathur village in?
Alathur village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Alathur under?
Alathur comes under Chengam Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Alathur?
The Census village code of Alathur is 631883.
Which Gram Panchayat is Alathur under?
Alathur is listed under Oravanthavadi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pudupalayam.
What is the population of Alathur village?
The village record lists 3,933 people and 939 households for Alathur.
How many households are in Alathur village?
The village record lists 939 households for Alathur.
What is the male and female population of Alathur?
The record lists 2,034 male residents and 1,899 female residents for Alathur.
What is the sex ratio of Alathur village?
The sex ratio of Alathur is 933.63 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Alathur village?
The reported geographical area of Alathur is 798.02 hectares.
What is the population density of Alathur village?
The approximate population density of Alathur is 492.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Alathur?
The nearest town listed for Alathur is Tiruvannamalai, about 15 km away.
How far is Alathur from the district headquarters?
Alathur is about 15 km from Tiruvannamalai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Alathur from the sub-district headquarters?
Alathur is about 25 km from Chengam, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Alathur?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Alathur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Alathur?
For Alathur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Sugarcane, net sown area is 429.94 hectares and irrigated land is 428.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Alathur?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Alathur. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.