Arulmuzhithevan - Nagapattinam
Arulmuzhithevan is a village situated in the Nagapattinam taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 40 km from Nagapattinam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Alathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arulmuzhithevan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arulmuzhithevan is 637631. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.5 hectares and falls under the 611105 pincode. Tittachery is the nearest town.
Arulmuzhithevan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagapattinam Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Arulmuzhithevan
As per Census 2011, Arulmuzhithevan village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 353 males and 378 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arulmuzhithevan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 353 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 76 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 269 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 84 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Arulmuzhithevan
Arulmuzhithevan 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 | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kottamangalam | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Kattumavadi | South | 3.09 km |
| Seshamulai | West | 3.59 km |
| Siyathanmangai | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Agarakondagai | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Pandaravadai | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Iravancheri | South | 5.89 km |
| Segal | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Tirumarugal | South-West | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arulmuzhithevan
Arulmuzhithevan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karaikal, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Arulmuzhithevan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arulmuzhithevan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arulmuzhithevan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arulmuzhithevan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arulmuzhithevan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arulmuzhithevan
Where is Arulmuzhithevan located?
Arulmuzhithevan village is located in Nagapattinam Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arulmuzhithevan?
The Gram Panchayat of Arulmuzhithevan is Alathur.
What is the pincode of Arulmuzhithevan?
The pincode of Arulmuzhithevan is 611105.
What is the population of Arulmuzhithevan?
Arulmuzhithevan has a total population of 731, including 353 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Arulmuzhithevan?
There are 194 households in Arulmuzhithevan.
What is the literacy rate in Arulmuzhithevan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arulmuzhithevan is 71.41%. Male literacy is 76.20% and female literacy is 66.93%.