Ariyaperumanur - Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi
Ariyaperumanur is a village situated in the Sankarapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Sankarapuram and around 75 km from Viluppuram. Ariyaperumanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ariyaperumanur is 633396. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.43 hectares and falls under the 606208 pincode. Kallakurichi is the nearest town.
Ariyaperumanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ariyaperumanur
As per Census 2011, Ariyaperumanur village has a total population of 4,087 people, consisting of 2,064 males and 2,023 females. The village has 992 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 460 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,636 literate and 1,451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,807 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ariyaperumanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,087 | 2,064 | 2,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 227 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,807 | 914 | 893 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,636 | 1,485 | 1,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 579 | 872 |
Nearby Villages of Ariyaperumanur
Ariyaperumanur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alathur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Siruvangur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Vannanjur | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Ka. Mamanandal | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Agarakottalam | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Vaniyanthal | East | 3.17 km |
| Alambalam (kallakurichi) | West | 3.48 km |
| Neyivanatham | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Ponbarapattu | West | 4.06 km |
| Anaikkaraikkottalam | East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ariyaperumanur
Ariyaperumanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siruvattur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Ariyaperumanur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ariyaperumanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ariyaperumanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ariyaperumanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ariyaperumanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ariyaperumanur
Where is Ariyaperumanur located?
Ariyaperumanur village is located in Sankarapuram Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ariyaperumanur?
Ariyaperumanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ariyaperumanur?
The pincode of Ariyaperumanur is 606208.
What is the population of Ariyaperumanur?
Ariyaperumanur has a total population of 4,087, including 2,064 males and 2,023 females.
How many households are there in Ariyaperumanur?
There are 992 households in Ariyaperumanur.
What is the literacy rate in Ariyaperumanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ariyaperumanur is 64.50%. Male literacy is 71.95% and female literacy is 56.90%.