# Arunachalapuram Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai 

# Arunachalapuram

Arunachalapuram is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614616**. The 2011 Census counted **772 people in 181 households**, the 54th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 772people (2011)
- 181households
- 80.1%literacy
- 614616PIN code

## Arunachalapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arunachalapuram is 614616.** Arunachalapuram falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614616
- Gram panchayatNakkudi
- Community development blockAranthangi
- Census village code639767

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Arunachalapuram from nearby towns?

- Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)48 km by road
- Perumagalur (nearest town)12 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 Arunachalapuram?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Arunachalapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nakkudi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nakkudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Arunachalapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. About 47% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Arunachalapuram

Of every 100 households in Arunachalapuram in 2011, 85 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arunachalapuram · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**76%

Tap water ****96%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****66%**

**40%

Television ****65%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

Own their home ****88%**

**94%

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 Arunachalapuram?

■ Arunachalapuram · ■ Aranthangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****617**

**948

Working population ****38.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 72.7% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (46%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 Aranthangi

- Erukkalakkottai877 people
- Manavanallur877 people
- Ekapperumalur793 people
- Sinamangalam774 people
- Karavayal709 people
- Marudangudi652 people
- Balakrishrnapuram603 people
- Urvani603 people

[All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arunachalapuram?614616
- How far is Arunachalapuram from Pudukkottai?48 km by road
- What is the population of Arunachalapuram?772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arunachalapuram in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Arunachalapuram?80.1% (Census 2011)