Arulmolipet - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Arulmolipet is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Alangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arulmolipet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arulmolipet is 638668. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.93 hectares and falls under the 613501 pincode. Thanjavur is the nearest town.
Arulmolipet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arulmolipet
As per Census 2011, Arulmolipet village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 675 males and 680 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,021 literate and 334 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arulmolipet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 675 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 244 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 553 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 122 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Arulmolipet
Arulmolipet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melachittakadu | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Avusahibthottam | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Alangudi | East | 2.36 km |
| Kurungalur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Edakkudi | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Kudalur | North | 3.81 km |
| Vennugudithottam | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Pudupattinam (ct) | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Pulavarnatham | East | 4.15 km |
| Soorakkottai | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arulmolipet
Arulmolipet is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mariammankovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Arulmolipet is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arulmolipet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arulmolipet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arulmolipet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arulmolipet 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 Arulmolipet
Where is Arulmolipet located?
Arulmolipet village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arulmolipet?
The Gram Panchayat of Arulmolipet is Alangudi.
What is the pincode of Arulmolipet?
The pincode of Arulmolipet is 613501.
What is the population of Arulmolipet?
Arulmolipet has a total population of 1,355, including 675 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Arulmolipet?
There are 345 households in Arulmolipet.
What is the literacy rate in Arulmolipet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arulmolipet is 75.35%. Male literacy is 81.93% and female literacy is 68.82%.