Arasur
Arasur is a village located in Tharangambadi taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tharangambadi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Arasur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arasur unique in its vibrant Tharangambadi-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Arasur’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 Arasur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arasur is 637611. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609306. Tharangambadi is nearest town to Arasur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Arasur
Population of Arasur
According to the 2011 Census, Arasur has a total population of about 1,638, with approximately 811 males and 827 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 788 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 62.39%, with male literacy at about 68.56% and female literacy near 56.35%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arasur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,638 | 811 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 788 | 398 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 556 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 255 | 361 |
Connectivity of Arasur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arasur. As per the 2011 stats, Arasur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arasur
Knowing the nearby villages of Arasur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arasur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arasur
- Where is Arasur located?
- Arasur village is situated in Tharangambadi Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arasur?
- Arasur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arasur?
- The pincode of Arasur is 609306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arasur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arasur is 1,638, with 811 males and 827 females.
- How many households are there in Arasur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arasur village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arasur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arasur is 62.39%. The male literacy rate is 68.56%, while the female literacy rate is 56.35%.