# Arasakuppam Village, Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/arasakuppam/ Village · Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri # Arasakuppam Arasakuppam is a village in Denkanikottai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635107**. The 2011 Census counted **4,196 people in 988 households**, the 25th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 4,196people (2011) - 988households - 64.4%literacy - 635107PIN code ## Arasakuppam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arasakuppam is 635107.** Arasakuppam falls in Denkanikottai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635107 - Gram panchayatArasakuppam - Community development blockThally - Census village code644044 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arasakuppam from nearby towns? - Denkanikottai (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)72 km by road - Denkanikottai (nearest town)3 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 Arasakuppam? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Arasakuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Denkanikottai - ○Degree college10+ km · Hosur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Arasakuppam known for? The main crops are **ragi, ground nut and tomato**. Products made here include bricks, poultry feeds and milk. About 39% of the 1,275 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Arasakuppam Of every 100 households in Arasakuppam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Arasakuppam · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **90% Toilet within the home ****7%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **81% Tap water ****97%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **81% Use banking services ****37%** **33% Television ****88%** **79% Mobile phone ****60%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **12% Own their home ****95%** **92% 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 Arasakuppam? ■ Arasakuppam · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **929 Working population ****53.6%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 56.3% for women. 62% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,112 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 484 (22%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 569 (25%) · **■** Marginal 82 (4%) 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 Denkanikottai - Odayandahalli4,566 people - Agalakotta4,435 people - Thimijapalli4,425 people - Sengodachinnahalli4,197 people - Belagundapalli4,092 people - Mallasandram4,062 people - Jakkeri3,957 people - Pachapanatti3,895 people [All 118 villages in Denkanikottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arasakuppam?635107 - How far is Arasakuppam from Krishnagiri?72 km by road - What is the population of Arasakuppam?4,196 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arasakuppam in?Krishnagiri district (Denkanikottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arasakuppam?64.4% (Census 2011)