# Paranji Village, Arakonam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arakonam, Vellore 

# Paranji

Paranji is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632510**. The 2011 Census counted **5,008 people in 1,227 households**, the 11th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 5,008people (2011)
- 1,227households
- 72.3%literacy
- 632510PIN code

## Paranji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paranji is 632510.** Paranji falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632510
- Gram panchayatParanji
- Community development blockKaveripakkam
- Census village code630554

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

## How far is Paranji from nearby towns?

- Arakonam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)60 km by road
- Arakonam (nearest town)15 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 Paranji?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Paranji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gudalur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thandalam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Paranji known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and flowers**. About 13% of the 1,504 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Paranji

Of every 100 households in Paranji in 2011, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paranji · ■ Arakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**94%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****98%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**64%

Use banking services ****33%**

**32%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Paranji?

■ Paranji · ■ Arakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**961

Working population ****49.7%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 61.7% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 349 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 634 (25%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 486 (20%) · **■** Marginal 985 (40%)

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

- Sayanavaram6,093 people
- Itchiputhur5,755 people
- Anverthikanpettai5,514 people
- Nagavedu5,161 people
- Sirunamalli4,966 people
- Valarpuram4,801 people
- Kunnathur4,723 people
- Kavanur4,681 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paranji?632510
- How far is Paranji from Vellore?60 km by road
- What is the population of Paranji?5,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paranji in?Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Paranji?72.3% (Census 2011)
