# Arumbakkam Village, Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/thiruvallur/arumbakkam-628992/ Village · Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur # Arumbakkam Arumbakkam is a village in Thiruvallur sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602021**. The 2011 Census counted **215 people in 56 households**, the 127th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 215people (2011) - 56households - 66.0%literacy - 602021PIN code ## Arumbakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arumbakkam is 602021.** Arumbakkam falls in Thiruvallur sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code602021 - Gram panchayatThiruppair - Community development blockPoondi - Census village code628992 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arumbakkam from nearby towns? - Thiruvallur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)12 km by road - Thiruvallur (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 Arumbakkam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Arumbakkam; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Velliyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Avadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiruvallur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Arumbakkam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and pulses**. About 0% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Arumbakkam Of every 100 households in Arumbakkam in 2011, 83 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arumbakkam · ■ Thiruvallur rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **94% Toilet within the home ****0%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **64% Tap water ****45%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **49% Use banking services ****16%** **40% Television ****78%** **91% Mobile phone ****46%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****24%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **90% 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 Arumbakkam? ■ Arumbakkam · ■ Thiruvallur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909** **947 Working population ****51.6%** **46.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 58.3% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (50%) · **■** Marginal 11 (10%) 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 Thiruvallur - Kannampettai270 people - Punnapattu258 people - Pillaiyarkuppam232 people - Chittathur218 people - Karani211 people - Nemiliagaram204 people - Manambedu202 people - Uthirambakkam162 people [All 138 villages in Thiruvallur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/thiruvallur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arumbakkam?602021 - How far is Arumbakkam from Thiruvallur?12 km by road - What is the population of Arumbakkam?215 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arumbakkam in?Thiruvallur district (Thiruvallur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arumbakkam?66.0% (Census 2011)