# Arasur Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Arasur

Arasur is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607107**. The 2011 Census counted **3,021 people in 687 households**, the 31st largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 3,021people (2011)
- 687households
- 71.8%literacy
- 607107PIN code

## Arasur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arasur is 607107.** Arasur falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607107
- Gram panchayatArasur
- Community development blockThiruvennainallur
- Census village code633604

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

## How far is Arasur from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)12 km by road
- Thiruvennainallur (nearest town)8 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 Arasur?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Arasur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Perangiyur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tiruvennainallur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tiruvennainallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Arasur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 59% of the 679 hectares of village land is sown, and 358 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 Arasur

Of every 100 households in Arasur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arasur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****95%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**82%

Use banking services ****47%**

**40%

Television ****94%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Arasur?

■ Arasur · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**934

Working population ****45.1%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 60.6% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 787 (58%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 279 (20%) · **■** Marginal 161 (12%)

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 Ulundurpettai

- Pullur3,048 people
- Pallavadi3,044 people
- Koovagam3,038 people
- Nathamoor3,022 people
- Kattusellur2,993 people
- Vellaiyur2,903 people
- Irundai2,885 people
- Korattur2,817 people

[All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arasur?607107
- How far is Arasur from Viluppuram?12 km by road
- What is the population of Arasur?3,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arasur in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Arasur?71.8% (Census 2011)
