Alathur taluk | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 11°07′42″N 78°50′21″E / 11.1282°N 78.8391°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Tamil Nadu |
| District | Perambalur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil, English |
| • Speech | Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 621109 |
| Vehicle registration | TN - 39 ** XXXX |
| Neighbourhoods | Padalur, Irur, Nattaramangalam, Pudhukkurichi |
| LS | Cuddalore |
| VS | Tittakudi |
Alathur taluk is a taluk in Perambalur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was created by former chief minister J.Jayalalithaa for issues of population increase. Kunnam taluk was bifurcated to form this new taluk.[1]
- ^ "Taluks with over 4 lakh population to be bifurcated". The Hindu. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2017.