Arundavapuram II - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Arundavapuram II is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Arundavapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arundavapuram II village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arundavapuram II is 638678. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.03 hectares and falls under the 614402 pincode. Ammapettai is the nearest town.
Arundavapuram II 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 Arundavapuram II
According to the 2011 Census, Arundavapuram II village had a total population of 3,539 people, including 1,750 males and 1,789 females, living in 899 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 63.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,539 | 1,750 | 1,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 152 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,268 | 1,245 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,271 | 505 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Arundavapuram II
Arundavapuram II 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moovarkottai | South | 2.60 km |
| Sooliyakottai (kambayanatham) | West | 2.79 km |
| Vadapathy | North | 2.91 km |
| Vaduvur Melpathi | South | 4.46 km |
| Koilvenni | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Keelakoil Pathu | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Neduvasal | North | 5.55 km |
| Vaduvur Vadapathi | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Palliyur | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Saliyamangalam | North-West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arundavapuram II
Arundavapuram II is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ammapet, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Arundavapuram II is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arundavapuram II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arundavapuram II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arundavapuram II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arundavapuram II village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arundavapuram II
Where is Arundavapuram II located?
Arundavapuram II village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arundavapuram II?
The Gram Panchayat of Arundavapuram II is Arundavapuram.
What is the pincode of Arundavapuram II?
The pincode of Arundavapuram II is 614402.
What is the population of Arundavapuram II?
Arundavapuram II had a total population of 3,539, including 1,750 males and 1,789 females.
How many households are there in Arundavapuram II?
Arundavapuram II had 899 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arundavapuram II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arundavapuram II was 70.52%. Male literacy was 77.91% and female literacy was 63.23%.