Arumbakkam - Thiruvallur
Arumbakkam is a village situated in the Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Arumbakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arumbakkam is 628992. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.35 hectares and falls under the 602021 pincode. Thiruvallur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Arumbakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poonamallee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arumbakkam
As per Census 2011, Arumbakkam village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 109 males and 106 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arumbakkam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Arumbakkam
Arumbakkam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arumbakkam
Arumbakkam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Arumbakkam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| 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 Thiruvallur to Arumbakkam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arumbakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arumbakkam 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arumbakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arumbakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arumbakkam
Where is Arumbakkam located?
Arumbakkam village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arumbakkam?
Arumbakkam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arumbakkam?
The pincode of Arumbakkam is 602021.
What is the population of Arumbakkam?
Arumbakkam has a total population of 215, including 109 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Arumbakkam?
There are 56 households in Arumbakkam.
What is the literacy rate in Arumbakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arumbakkam is 59.53%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 52.83%.