# Ariyathur Village, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/ariyathur/ Village · Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur # Ariyathur Ariyathur is a village in Uthukkottai sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602023**. The 2011 Census counted **519 people in 128 households**, the 72nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 519people (2011) - 128households - 62.3%literacy - 602023PIN code ## Ariyathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ariyathur is 602023.** Ariyathur falls in Uthukkottai sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code602023 - Gram panchayatAriyathur - Community development blockPoondi - Census village code628861 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ariyathur from nearby towns? - Uthukkottai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)16 km by road - Thiruvallur (nearest town)16 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 Ariyathur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Ariyathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Poondi - ○Degree college10+ km · Thirupachur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruvallur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - 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 Ariyathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bulrush millet**. About 33% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Ariyathur Of every 100 households in Ariyathur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ariyathur · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****17%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **73% Tap water ****100%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **64% Use banking services ****50%** **38% Television ****92%** **90% Mobile phone ****53%** **56% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Ariyathur? ■ Ariyathur · ■ Uthukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909** **960 Working population ****53.2%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (23%) · **■** Household industry 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 38 (14%) · **■** Marginal 136 (49%) 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 Uthukkottai - Vadathillai598 people - Perittivakkam565 people - Thumbakkam553 people - Annadanakkakavakkam532 people - Alapakkam503 people - Vembedu460 people - Kalavai459 people - Ellapuram448 people [All 99 villages in Uthukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/uthukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ariyathur?602023 - How far is Ariyathur from Thiruvallur?16 km by road - What is the population of Ariyathur?519 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ariyathur in?Thiruvallur district (Uthukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ariyathur?62.3% (Census 2011)