Arpakkam
Arpakkam is a village located in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram is the district & sub-district headquarter of Arpakkam village. As per 2009 stats, Arpaakkam is the gram panchayat of Arpakkam village.
Arpakkam has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arpakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arpakkam is 629732. The village spans a total geographical area of 834.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631502. Kancheepuram is nearest town to Arpakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Arpakkam
Below is a concise population overview of Arpakkam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,937 | 1,475 | 1,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 181 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,626 | 808 | 818 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 1,794 | 993 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 482 | 661 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arpakkam village:
- The total population of Arpakkam village is around 2,937, including approximately 1,475 males and 1,462 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 378 children aged 0–6 years in Arpakkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arpakkam village has 1,626 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 320 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arpakkam village is about 61.08%, with male literacy at 67.32% and female literacy at 54.79%.
- There are around 731 households in Arpakkam village.
Connectivity of Arpakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arpakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Arpakkam 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 16 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 16 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arpakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Arpakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arpakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arpakkam
- Where is Arpakkam located?
- Arpakkam village is situated in Kancheepuram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arpakkam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arpakkam is Arpaakkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arpakkam?
- The pincode of Arpakkam is 631502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arpakkam is 2,937, with 1,475 males and 1,462 females.
- How many households are there in Arpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arpakkam village has a total of 731 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arpakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arpakkam is 61.08%. The male literacy rate is 67.32%, while the female literacy rate is 54.79%.