# Arampundi Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/arampundi/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Arampundi Arampundi is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606207**. The 2011 Census counted **1,056 people in 243 households**, the 133rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 1,056people (2011) - 243households - 42.4%literacy - 606207PIN code ## Arampundi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arampundi is 606207.** Arampundi falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606207 - Gram panchayatArampundi - Community development blockKalrayan Hills - Census village code633374 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arampundi from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)55 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)135 km by road - Vadakkanandal (nearest town)40 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 Arampundi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Arampundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Vellimalai - ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vadakanandal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Arampundi known for? The main crops are **tapioca, paddy and ragi**. About 36% of the 704 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Arampundi Of every 100 households in Arampundi in 2011, 83 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arampundi · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **92% Toilet within the home ****2%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **87% Tap water ****89%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **77% Use banking services ****16%** **49% Television ****88%** **76% Mobile phone ****65%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **10% 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 Arampundi? ■ Arampundi · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **939 Working population ****59.3%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.4% for men and 31.9% for women. 57% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 293 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (52%) · **■** Other work 7 (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 Sankarapuram - Vandagappadi1,141 people - Mavadipattu1,134 people - Alannur1,128 people - Maniyandal1,118 people - Vellimalai1,054 people - Melpacheri1,038 people - Ponbarapattu1,032 people - Naranampattu1,030 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arampundi?606207 - How far is Arampundi from Viluppuram?135 km by road - What is the population of Arampundi?1,056 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arampundi in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arampundi?42.4% (Census 2011)