Arungal
Arungal is a village located in Ariyalur taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from Ariyalur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Arungal village. As per 2009 stats, Arungal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arungal unique in its vibrant Ariyalur region. You’ll see Arungal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Arungal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arungal is 636484. The village spans a total geographical area of 2059.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621707. Ariyalur is nearest town to Arungal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Arungal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ariyalur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arungal
Population of Arungal
According to the 2011 Census, Arungal has a total population of about 3,581, with approximately 1,767 males and 1,814 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 477 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 827 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.81%, with male literacy at about 60.72% and female literacy near 45.09%. There are around 974 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arungal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,581 | 1,767 | 1,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 240 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 827 | 415 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 120 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,073 | 818 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,690 | 694 | 996 |
Connectivity of Arungal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arungal. As per the 2011 stats, Arungal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arungal
Knowing the nearby villages of Arungal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arungal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arungal
- Where is Arungal located?
- Arungal village is situated in Ariyalur Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arungal?
- Arungal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arungal?
- The pincode of Arungal is 621707, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arungal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arungal is 3,581, with 1,767 males and 1,814 females.
- How many households are there in Arungal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arungal village has a total of 974 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arungal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arungal is 52.81%. The male literacy rate is 60.72%, while the female literacy rate is 45.09%.