Alathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Alathur Village has a population of 5.88 k (5,875) with 3.01 k (3,007) males and 2.87 k (2,868) females.The sex ratio in Alathur is 954, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Alathur Village is 617 (617) which is 10.5% of Alathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Alathur Village is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Alathur village is listed as part of the Sankarapuram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Viluppuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.88 k

Toatl Population

3.01 k

Male Population

2.87 k

Female Population

Alathur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Alathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.26 k (6,264), indicating a 6.61% increased from Alathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.19 k, and the estimated female population is 3.07 k.

Alathur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Alathur Village estimated population is projected to be 6.28 k (6,282), projecting a 6.92% increased from Alathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.20 k, and the estimated female population is 3.08 k.

Alathur Literacy Rate

Alathur Village has a literacy rate of 72.02% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Alathur Village is 80.64 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Alathur Village is 62.99 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Alathur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.02 80.64 62.99
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.02 80.64 62.99

Alathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Alathur Village is 1.51 k (1,510) with 763 (763) males and 747 (747) females, which is 25.7% of Alathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Alathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Alathur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Alathur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Alathur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 954
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 954

Alathur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Alathur Village are 1.39 k(1,391).

Alathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Alathur Village, there are about 2.68 k (2,676) workers, making up nearly 45.55% of the Alathur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.78 k (1,779) are male workers, and about 897 (897) are female workers.

Alathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.26 k (6,264) 6.61%
2025 6.28 k (6,282) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 6.30 k (6,295) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 6.30 k (6,304) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 6.31 k (6,312) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 6.32 k (6,321) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 6.33 k (6,330) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 6.33 k (6,333) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 6.33 k (6,333) 7.79%
2033 6.33 k (6,333) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 6.33 k (6,332) 7.78%
2035 6.33 k (6,332) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 6.33 k (6,332) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Alathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.33 k (6,332), with a male population of 3.21 k (3,211) and a female population of 3.12 k (3,121). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Alathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Alathur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Thoradipattu(P) 1,326
2 Mundiyur 1,692
3 Pottiyam(P) 1,472
4 Tirukkanangur 1,496
5 Ponbarapattu 1,032
6 Neyivanatham 0
7 Agarakottalam 3,086
8 Anaikkaraikkottalam 1,185
9 Soolankurichi 5,070
10 Pallippattu 1,849

Alathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Alathur is 5.88 k (5,875).

The estimated population of Alathur in 2024 is approximately 6.26 k (6,264).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Alathur is 1.51 k (25.7%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alathur is 72.02%, with male literacy at 80.64% and female literacy at 62.99%.

The sex ratio in Alathur is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Alathur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.