# Arasanur Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/arasanur/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Arasanur Arasanur is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623537**. The 2011 Census counted **1,002 people in 266 households**, the 63rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 1,002people (2011) - 266households - 73.5%literacy - 623537PIN code ## Arasanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arasanur is 623537.** Arasanur falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623537 - Gram panchayatArasanur - Community development blockNainarkoil - Census village code641912 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arasanur from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)17 km by road - Paramakudi (nearest town)30 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 Arasanur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Arasanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pottagavayal - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 5 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 Arasanur known for? The main crops are **paddy and green chilli**. About 60% of the 712 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Arasanur Of every 100 households in Arasanur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arasanur · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **88% Toilet within the home ****3%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **79% Tap water ****31%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **81% Use banking services ****62%** **45% Television ****68%** **88% Mobile phone ****60%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **91% 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 Arasanur? ■ Arasanur · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095** **952 Working population ****43.8%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 59.9% for women. 66% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 298 (68%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 112 (26%) · **■** Marginal 22 (5%) 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 Paramakudi - Nagachi1,134 people - Semanur1,132 people - Vagavayal1,045 people - Thethangal1,044 people - Sadurvedamangalam931 people - A. Panaiyur926 people - Veppangulam925 people - Poduvakudi892 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arasanur?623537 - How far is Arasanur from Ramanathapuram?17 km by road - What is the population of Arasanur?1,002 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arasanur in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arasanur?73.5% (Census 2011)