# Ariyathur Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/ariyathur/ Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai # Ariyathur Ariyathur is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606907**. The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 225 households**, the 147th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 865people (2011) - 225households - 61.4%literacy - 606907PIN code ## Ariyathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ariyathur is 606907.** Ariyathur falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606907 - Gram panchayatAriyathur - Community development blockChetpet - Census village code631705 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? - Polur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)34 km by road - Kalambur (nearest town)12 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? 14 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vadamathimangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ettivadi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalambur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 10 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, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 59% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ariyathur · ■ Polur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****100%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **76% Use banking services ****19%** **40% Television ****78%** **83% Mobile phone ****38%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **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 Ariyathur? ■ Ariyathur · ■ Polur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **917 Working population ****53.9%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 46.9% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 68 (15%) · **■** Marginal 368 (79%) 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 Polur - Pulivanandal904 people - Seengadu898 people - Cheyyanandal881 people - Sothukinni880 people - Eyakolathur859 people - Vambalure838 people - Padiyamputtu820 people - Pudupattu812 people [All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ariyathur?606907 - How far is Ariyathur from Tiruvannamalai?34 km by road - What is the population of Ariyathur?865 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ariyathur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ariyathur?61.4% (Census 2011)