Alathur, Pudukkottai

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Alathur
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Coordinates: 10°29′53″N78°36′21″E / 10.497921°N 78.605824°E / 10.497921; 78.605824 Coordinates: 10°29′53″N78°36′21″E / 10.497921°N 78.605824°E / 10.497921; 78.605824
CountryIndia
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,480
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Alathur is a village in the Annavasal revenue block of Pudukkottai district, [1] Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 census, Alathur had a total population of 1480 with 727 males and 753 females. The sex ratio was 1036. The literacy rate was 57.22%. [2]

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References

  1. "Village Boundary Map". Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
  2. http://www.voiceofbharat.org/Village_Details.aspx?ID=553085 [ dead link ]