# Arasakuli Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/arasakuli/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Arasakuli Arasakuli is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,070 people in 539 households**, the 54th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,070people (2011) - 539households - 70.4%literacy - 606002PIN code ## Arasakuli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arasakuli is 606002.** Arasakuli falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606002 - Gram panchayatU.Kulapakkam - Community development blockKammapuram - Census village code637163 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arasakuli from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)50 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Arasakuli? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Arasakuli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · U. Agaram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sathamangalam - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arasakuli known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 82% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 278 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Arasakuli Of every 100 households in Arasakuli in 2011, 94 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Arasakuli · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****58%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **83% Tap water ****97%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **79% Use banking services ****59%** **54% Television ****91%** **87% Mobile phone ****79%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****29%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****92%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Arasakuli? ■ Arasakuli · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018** **852 Working population ****50.0%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 61.7% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 210 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (40%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 225 (22%) · **■** Marginal 171 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Virudhachalam - Kumaramangalam2,131 people - Marungur2,122 people - Rajendirapattinam2,102 people - Neyveli2,078 people - Komangalam2,050 people - Kotteri2,050 people - Kunankurichi2,032 people - Vilangattur2,031 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arasakuli?606002 - How far is Arasakuli from Cuddalore?50 km by road - What is the population of Arasakuli?2,070 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arasakuli in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arasakuli?70.4% (Census 2011)