# Arumandai Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/arumandai/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Arumandai Arumandai is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600067**. The 2011 Census counted **1,669 people in 458 households**, the 41st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 1,669people (2011) - 458households - 86.8%literacy - 600067PIN code ## Arumandai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arumandai is 600067.** Arumandai falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code600067 - Gram panchayatArumandai - Community development blockSholavaram - Census village code628758 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arumandai from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)48 km by road - Ponneri (nearest town)18 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 Arumandai? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Arumandai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sholavaram - ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sholavaram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Arumandai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and chilli**. About 55% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Arumandai Of every 100 households in Arumandai in 2011, 99 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Arumandai · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****30%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **62% Tap water ****97%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **49% Use banking services ****68%** **36% Television ****90%** **92% Mobile phone ****53%** **64% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****32%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****83%** **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 Arumandai? ■ Arumandai · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **964 Working population ****46.6%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.9% for men and 80.5% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 285 (37%) · **■** Marginal 431 (55%) 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 - Budur1,784 people - Sombattu1,770 people - Kattavur1,677 people - Sothuperumbedu1,670 people - New Erumaivettipalayam1,654 people - Kaniambakkam1,651 people - Vanjivakkam1,615 people - Orakkadu1,610 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arumandai?600067 - How far is Arumandai from Thiruvallur?48 km by road - What is the population of Arumandai?1,669 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arumandai in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arumandai?86.8% (Census 2011)