# Arasarambattu Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/arasarambattu/ Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram # Arasarambattu Arasarambattu is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606402**. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 166 households**, the 158th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%. - 681people (2011) - 166households - 85.9%literacy - 606402PIN code ## Arasarambattu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arasarambattu is 606402.** Arasarambattu falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606402 - Gram panchayatViriyur - Community development blockSankarapuram - Census village code633326 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arasarambattu from nearby towns? - Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)85 km by road - Sankarapuram (nearest town)13 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 Arasarambattu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Arasarambattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Viriyur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Viriyur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sankarapuram - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Arasarambattu known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 54% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Arasarambattu Of every 100 households in Arasarambattu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arasarambattu · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****4%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **87% Tap water ****86%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **77% Use banking services ****62%** **49% Television ****73%** **76% Mobile phone ****65%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **10% Own their home ****99%** **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 Arasarambattu? ■ Arasarambattu · ■ Sankarapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **63.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771** **939 Working population ****45.1%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.5% for men and 76.5% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (87%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 - Vengodu733 people - Adanur711 people - Keelathukkuli697 people - Aliapath695 people - Kidangudaiyambattu635 people - Nochchimedu632 people - Erukkambattu629 people - Kilakkadu619 people [All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arasarambattu?606402 - How far is Arasarambattu from Viluppuram?85 km by road - What is the population of Arasarambattu?681 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arasarambattu in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Arasarambattu?85.9% (Census 2011)