# Arasankuppam Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai 

# Arasankuppam

Arasankuppam is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604410**. The 2011 Census counted **1,106 people in 241 households**, the 109th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,106people (2011)
- 241households
- 71.5%literacy
- 604410PIN code

## Arasankuppam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arasankuppam is 604410.** Arasankuppam falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code604410
- Gram panchayatArasankuppam
- Community development blockVembakkam
- Census village code631226

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

## How far is Arasankuppam from nearby towns?

- Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)118 km by road
- Sevilimedu (nearest town)9 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 Arasankuppam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Arasankuppam; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vembakkam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kilambi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Iyengarkulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Arasankuppam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 8% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Arasankuppam

Of every 100 households in Arasankuppam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Arasankuppam · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**69%

Use banking services ****36%**

**43%

Television ****95%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Arasankuppam?

■ Arasankuppam · ■ Cheyyar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**965

Working population ****53.0%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 65.3% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (7%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 154 (26%) · **■** Marginal 223 (38%)

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 Cheyyar

- Duli1,154 people
- Sattuvanthangal1,139 people
- Siruveliyanallur1,137 people
- Thandappanthangal1,117 people
- Hariharapakkam1,094 people
- Pullavakkam1,091 people
- Maligaipattu1,073 people
- Soundariyapuram1,040 people

[All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arasankuppam?604410
- How far is Arasankuppam from Tiruvannamalai?118 km by road
- What is the population of Arasankuppam?1,106 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arasankuppam in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Arasankuppam?71.5% (Census 2011)