Arapallam
Arapallam is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Arappallam is the gram panchayat of Arapallam village.
Here you can discover what makes Arapallam unique in its vibrant Sirkali-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Arapallam’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 Arapallam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arapallam is 637360. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609101. Annamalai Nagar is nearest town to Arapallam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Arapallam
Population of Arapallam
According to the 2011 Census, Arapallam has a total population of about 3,260, with approximately 1,627 males and 1,633 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 339 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,921 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 71.96%, with male literacy at about 78.37% and female literacy near 65.58%. There are around 843 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arapallam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,260 | 1,627 | 1,633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 177 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,921 | 958 | 963 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,346 | 1,275 | 1,071 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 352 | 562 |
Connectivity of Arapallam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arapallam. As per the 2011 stats, Arapallam 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 Arapallam
Knowing the nearby villages of Arapallam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arapallam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arapallam
- Where is Arapallam located?
- Arapallam village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arapallam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arapallam is Arappallam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arapallam?
- The pincode of Arapallam is 609101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arapallam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arapallam is 3,260, with 1,627 males and 1,633 females.
- How many households are there in Arapallam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arapallam village has a total of 843 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arapallam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arapallam is 71.96%. The male literacy rate is 78.37%, while the female literacy rate is 65.58%.