# Arasalur Village, Thottiyam, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thottiyam, Tiruchirappalli 

# Arasalur

Arasalur is a village in Thottiyam sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621203**. The 2011 Census counted **3,673 people in 1,032 households**, the 14th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 3,673people (2011)
- 1,032households
- 75.4%literacy
- 621203PIN code

## Arasalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arasalur is 621203.** Arasalur falls in Thottiyam sub-district, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code621203
- Gram panchayatArasalur
- Community development blockThottiam
- Census village code635686

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

## How far is Arasalur from nearby towns?

- Thottiyam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)50 km by road
- Thottiyam (nearest town)5 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 Arasalur?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Arasalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Tholurpatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vadugappatti,Musiri.
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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)22 h summer · 22 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 Arasalur known for?

The main crops are **coconut, banana and paddy**. About 50% of the 910 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 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 Arasalur

Of every 100 households in Arasalur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arasalur · ■ Thottiyam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**65%

Tap water ****99%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**71%

Use banking services ****31%**

**48%

Television ****82%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Arasalur?

■ Arasalur · ■ Thottiyam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**928

Working population ****50.4%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 66.9% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,533 (83%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 209 (11%) · **■** Marginal 27 (1%)

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 Thottiyam

- Natham4,478 people
- Srinivasanallur4,469 people
- M.Kalathur4,349 people
- Mullipadi3,823 people
- Sriramasamudram3,324 people
- Kaduvetti3,211 people
- Murungai3,070 people
- Manamedu2,813 people

[All 27 villages in Thottiyam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thottiyam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arasalur?621203
- How far is Arasalur from Tiruchirappalli?50 km by road
- What is the population of Arasalur?3,673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arasalur in?Tiruchirappalli district (Thottiyam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Arasalur?75.4% (Census 2011)
