Ariyapalayam
Ariyapalayam is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Ariyapalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ariyapalayam unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Ariyapalayam’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 Ariyapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ariyapalayam is 634276. The village spans a total geographical area of 409.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636119. Pethanaickan Palayam is nearest town to Ariyapalayam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ariyapalayam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Attur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ariyapalayam
Population of Ariyapalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Ariyapalayam has a total population of about 2,316, with approximately 1,176 males and 1,140 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 323 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 63.99%, with male literacy at about 72.11% and female literacy near 55.61%. There are around 618 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ariyapalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,316 | 1,176 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 848 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 328 | 506 |
Connectivity of Ariyapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ariyapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Ariyapalayam 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ariyapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Ariyapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ariyapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ariyapalayam
Where is Ariyapalayam located?
Ariyapalayam village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ariyapalayam?
Ariyapalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ariyapalayam?
The pincode of Ariyapalayam is 636119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ariyapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ariyapalayam is 2,316, with 1,176 males and 1,140 females.
How many households are there in Ariyapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ariyapalayam village has a total of 618 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ariyapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ariyapalayam is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 72.11%, while the female literacy rate is 55.61%.