Amarakundhi
Amarakundhi is a village located in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Omalur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Amaragundhi is the gram panchayat of Amarakundhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Amarakundhi unique in its vibrant Omalur-Salem region. You’ll see Amarakundhi’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 Amarakundhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amarakundhi is 633843. The village spans a total geographical area of 649.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636503. Dhramangalam is nearest town to Amarakundhi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Amarakundhi 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 Omalur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Salem Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amarakundhi
Population of Amarakundhi
According to the 2011 Census, Amarakundhi has a total population of about 6,100, with approximately 3,219 males and 2,881 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 644 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 341 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 60.05%, with male literacy at about 67.97% and female literacy near 51.20%. There are around 1,567 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amarakundhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,100 | 3,219 | 2,881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 644 | 330 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,663 | 2,188 | 1,475 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,437 | 1,031 | 1,406 |
Connectivity of Amarakundhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amarakundhi. As per the 2011 stats, Amarakundhi 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 Amarakundhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Amarakundhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amarakundhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amarakundhi
- Where is Amarakundhi located?
- Amarakundhi village is situated in Omalur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amarakundhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amarakundhi is Amaragundhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amarakundhi?
- The pincode of Amarakundhi is 636503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amarakundhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amarakundhi is 6,100, with 3,219 males and 2,881 females.
- How many households are there in Amarakundhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amarakundhi village has a total of 1,567 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amarakundhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amarakundhi is 60.05%. The male literacy rate is 67.97%, while the female literacy rate is 51.20%.