# Ariyampoondi Village, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/ariyampoondi/ Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai # Ariyampoondi Ariyampoondi is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604501**. The 2011 Census counted **283 people in 77 households**, the 198th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 283people (2011) - 77households - 69.6%literacy - 604501PIN code ## Ariyampoondi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ariyampoondi is 604501.** Ariyampoondi falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604501 - Gram panchayatPerunkadaputhur - Community development blockThellar - Census village code631579 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ariyampoondi from nearby towns? - Vandavasi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)74 km by road - Desur (nearest town)2 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 Ariyampoondi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ariyampoondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Desur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thellar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Agarakarakottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Ariyampoondi known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 36% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Ariyampoondi Of every 100 households in Ariyampoondi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ariyampoondi · ■ Vandavasi rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **93% Toilet within the home ****5%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **86% Tap water ****90%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **81% Use banking services ****46%** **44% Television ****70%** **88% Mobile phone ****68%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Ariyampoondi? ■ Ariyampoondi · ■ Vandavasi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **974 Working population ****63.3%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 58.3% for women. 62% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 133 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (20%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Vandavasi - Kilankunam347 people - Vadugamangalam330 people - Thellarampattu302 people - Ozhapakkam290 people - Kandiyanallur270 people - Pappanallur246 people - Koothavedu216 people - Garudapuram178 people [All 210 villages in Vandavasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/vandavasi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ariyampoondi?604501 - How far is Ariyampoondi from Tiruvannamalai?74 km by road - What is the population of Ariyampoondi?283 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ariyampoondi in?Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ariyampoondi?69.6% (Census 2011)