Arugeri - Tittakudi, Cuddalore

Arugeri is a village situated in the Tittakudi taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tittakudi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Arugeri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arugeri is 637280. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.81 hectares and falls under the 606111 pincode. Pennadam is the nearest town.

Arugeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arugeri

According to the 2011 Census, Arugeri village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 618 males and 600 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 50.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arugeri

Arugeri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Arugeri

Arugeri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talanallur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Arugeri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arugeri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arugeri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arugeri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arugeri village are given below:

FAQs about Arugeri