# Arungulam Village, Tiruttani, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruttani, Thiruvallur 

# Arungulam

Arungulam is a village in Tiruttani sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631201**. The 2011 Census counted **3,908 people in 1,021 households**, the 11th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 3,908people (2011)
- 1,021households
- 65.7%literacy
- 631201PIN code

## Arungulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arungulam is 631201.** Arungulam falls in Tiruttani sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631201
- Gram panchayatArungulam
- Community development blockTiruvelangadu
- Census village code628891

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

## How far is Arungulam from nearby towns?

- Tiruttani (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Tiruttani (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 Arungulam?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Arungulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tiruttani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruttani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiruttani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Arungulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bulrush millet**. About 42% of the 1,177 hectares of village land is sown, and 412 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 Arungulam

Of every 100 households in Arungulam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arungulam · ■ Tiruttani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****99%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**64%

Use banking services ****26%**

**37%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Arungulam?

■ Arungulam · ■ Tiruttani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**923

Working population ****47.1%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 55.7% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,224 (66%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 394 (21%) · **■** Marginal 55 (3%)

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 Tiruttani

- Suryanagaram4,396 people
- Beerakuppam4,395 people
- Thalavedu4,366 people
- Veerakanellore4,163 people
- Pattabiramapuram3,874 people
- Poonimangadu3,803 people
- Chivvada3,699 people
- Cherukkanur3,658 people

[All 65 villages in Tiruttani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/tiruttani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arungulam?631201
- How far is Arungulam from Thiruvallur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Arungulam?3,908 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arungulam in?Thiruvallur district (Tiruttani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Arungulam?65.7% (Census 2011)
