Aramanaikadu - Yercaud, Salem
Aramanaikadu is a village situated in the Yercaud taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yercaud and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Vazhavanthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aramanaikadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aramanaikadu is 634110. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.24 hectares and falls under the 636601 pincode. Salem is the nearest town.
Aramanaikadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yercaud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aramanaikadu
As per Census 2011, Aramanaikadu village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 17 males and 23 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,352 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aramanaikadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Aramanaikadu
Aramanaikadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puthur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Manjakuttai | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Mailapatti | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Puliankadai | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Asambur | West | 1.70 km |
| Keeraikkadu | East | 2.05 km |
| Valavandi | East | 2.29 km |
| Talai Cholai | South | 2.47 km |
| Semmeduru | North | 2.90 km |
| Sengadu | South-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aramanaikadu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aramanaikadu. The nearest railway station is Danishpet, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Aramanaikadu is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aramanaikadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aramanaikadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aramanaikadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aramanaikadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aramanaikadu
Where is Aramanaikadu located?
Aramanaikadu village is located in Yercaud Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aramanaikadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Aramanaikadu is Vazhavanthi.
What is the pincode of Aramanaikadu?
The pincode of Aramanaikadu is 636601.
What is the population of Aramanaikadu?
Aramanaikadu has a total population of 40, including 17 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Aramanaikadu?
There are 10 households in Aramanaikadu.
What is the literacy rate in Aramanaikadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aramanaikadu is 47.50%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 39.13%.