# Arasur Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/arasur/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Arasur Arasur is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601204**. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 150 households**, the 100th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 499people (2011) - 150households - 69.2%literacy - 601204PIN code ## Arasur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arasur is 601204.** Arasur falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601204 - Gram panchayatArasur - Community development blockMinjur - Census village code628660 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arasur from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)48 km by road - Ponneri (nearest town)5 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 Arasur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Arasur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ponneri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Minjur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Arasur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 45% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Arasur Of every 100 households in Arasur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arasur · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **96% Toilet within the home ****17%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **62% Tap water ****99%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **49% Use banking services ****14%** **36% Television ****97%** **92% Mobile phone ****45%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****17%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **89% 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 Arasur? ■ Arasur · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1615** **964 Working population ****65.5%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 65% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (48%) · **■** Other work 35 (11%) · **■** Marginal 131 (40%) 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 Ponneri - Durainallur548 people - Senganyam542 people - Vairavankuppam519 people - Kilikodi516 people - Appalavaram493 people - Andavoyal456 people - Ernavakkam451 people - Agaram448 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arasur?601204 - How far is Arasur from Thiruvallur?48 km by road - What is the population of Arasur?499 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arasur in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arasur?69.2% (Census 2011)