# Dharmaneedhi Village, Arakonam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Arakonam, Vellore 

# Dharmaneedhi

Dharmaneedhi is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632531**. The 2011 Census counted **1,186 people in 278 households**, the 111th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,186people (2011)
- 278households
- 77.3%literacy
- 632531PIN code

## Dharmaneedhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharmaneedhi is 632531.** Dharmaneedhi falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632531
- Gram panchayatDharmaneedhi
- Community development blockKaveripakkam
- Census village code630666

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

## How far is Dharmaneedhi from nearby towns?

- Arakonam (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)52 km by road
- Panapakkam (nearest town)4 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 Dharmaneedhi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dharmaneedhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Panapakkam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaveripakkam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaveripakkam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Dharmaneedhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 46% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Dharmaneedhi

Of every 100 households in Dharmaneedhi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 99 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharmaneedhi · ■ Arakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**64%

Use banking services ****1%**

**32%

Television ****94%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****99%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Dharmaneedhi?

■ Dharmaneedhi · ■ Arakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**961

Working population ****49.2%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 64.8% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 396 (68%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (25%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Arakonam

- Uthirampattu1,310 people
- Vegamangalam1,292 people
- Sankarampadi1,254 people
- Athur1,248 people
- Thuraiyur1,186 people
- Kodambakkam1,168 people
- Kizveeranam1,158 people
- Anaikattuputhur1,155 people

[All 138 villages in Arakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arakonam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharmaneedhi?632531
- How far is Dharmaneedhi from Vellore?52 km by road
- What is the population of Dharmaneedhi?1,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmaneedhi in?Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmaneedhi?77.3% (Census 2011)
