# Arachi Village, Musiri, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Musiri, Tiruchirappalli 

# Arachi

Arachi is a village in Musiri sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621214**. The 2011 Census counted **2,088 people in 579 households**, the 47th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 2,088people (2011)
- 579households
- 73.2%literacy
- 621214PIN code

## Arachi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arachi is 621214.** Arachi falls in Musiri sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621214
- Gram panchayatArachi
- Community development blockTattayyangarpettai
- Census village code635703

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

## How far is Arachi from nearby towns?

- Musiri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)62 km by road
- Thathayanakarpettai (nearest town)3 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 Arachi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Arachi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thathayanakarpettai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vadakkuveli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sittilarai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Arachi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tapioca and corn**. About 23% of the 866 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Arachi

Of every 100 households in Arachi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arachi · ■ Musiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**75%

Tap water ****97%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**75%

Use banking services ****83%**

**57%

Television ****81%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

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 Arachi?

■ Arachi · ■ Musiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**922

Working population ****54.5%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 62.0% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 313 (27%) · **■** Marginal 331 (29%)

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 Musiri

- Savanthilingapuram2,194 people
- Valavandhi2,155 people
- Serugudi2,131 people
- Kattukulam2,091 people
- Valaiyeduppu1,837 people
- Mavilipatti1,821 people
- Soorampatti1,806 people
- Moovanur1,739 people

[All 59 villages in Musiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/musiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arachi?621214
- How far is Arachi from Tiruchirappalli?62 km by road
- What is the population of Arachi?2,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arachi in?Tiruchirappalli district (Musiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Arachi?73.2% (Census 2011)