# Arugavoor Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/arugavoor/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Arugavoor Arugavoor is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604407**. The 2011 Census counted **1,547 people in 374 households**, the 70th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,547people (2011) - 374households - 68.7%literacy - 604407PIN code ## Arugavoor PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arugavoor is 604407.** Arugavoor falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604407 - Gram panchayatArugavoor - Community development blockCheyyar - Census village code631348 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arugavoor from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)100 km by road - Tiruvethipuram (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 Arugavoor? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Arugavoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiruvethipuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Arugavoor known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ragi**. About 21% of the 518 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Arugavoor Of every 100 households in Arugavoor in 2011, 92 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arugavoor · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****12%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **87% Tap water ****100%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **69% Use banking services ****28%** **43% Television ****87%** **88% Mobile phone ****66%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **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 Arugavoor? ■ Arugavoor · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027** **965 Working population ****60.1%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 59.3% for women. 67% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 293 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 362 (39%) · **■** Marginal 100 (11%) 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 - Sirungattur1,593 people - Hasanamapettai1,582 people - Kizhnelli1,580 people - Elaneerkundram1,563 people - Veliyanallur1,538 people - Vengodu1,526 people - Mel Nemili1,457 people - Vadathinallur1,445 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arugavoor?604407 - How far is Arugavoor from Tiruvannamalai?100 km by road - What is the population of Arugavoor?1,547 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arugavoor in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arugavoor?68.7% (Census 2011)