Arudesam
Arudesam is a village located in Vilavancode taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kuzhithurai (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Nagercoil. As per 2009 stats, Munchirai is the gram panchayat of Arudesam village.
Here you can discover what makes Arudesam unique in its vibrant Vilavancode-Kanniyakumari region. You’ll see Arudesam’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 Arudesam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arudesam is 643097. The village spans a total geographical area of 868.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 629172. Kilkulam is nearest town to Arudesam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Arudesam
Population of Arudesam
According to the 2011 Census, Arudesam has a total population of about 2,383, with approximately 1,158 males and 1,225 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.08%, with male literacy at about 89.21% and female literacy near 85.06%. There are around 642 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arudesam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,383 | 1,158 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,075 | 1,033 | 1,042 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 125 | 183 |
Connectivity of Arudesam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arudesam. As per the 2011 stats, Arudesam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arudesam
Knowing the nearby villages of Arudesam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arudesam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arudesam
Where is Arudesam located?
Arudesam village is situated in Vilavancode Taluka, within the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arudesam?
The Gram Panchayat of Arudesam is Munchirai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Arudesam?
The pincode of Arudesam is 629172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arudesam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arudesam is 2,383, with 1,158 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Arudesam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arudesam village has a total of 642 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arudesam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arudesam is 87.08%. The male literacy rate is 89.21%, while the female literacy rate is 85.06%.