Arungulam
Arungulam is a village located in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vilathikulam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Arunkulam is the gram panchayat of Arungulam village.
Arungulam has its own place in the vibrant Thoothukkudi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arungulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arungulam is 642363. The village spans a total geographical area of 1008.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628712. Vilathikulam is nearest town to Arungulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Arungulam
Below is a concise population overview of Arungulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 437 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 183 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 705 | 368 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 69 | 109 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arungulam village:
- The total population of Arungulam village is around 883, including approximately 437 males and 446 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Arungulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arungulam village has 386 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Arungulam village is about 79.84%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 75.56%.
- There are around 259 households in Arungulam village.
Connectivity of Arungulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arungulam. As per the 2011 stats, Arungulam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arungulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Arungulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arungulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arungulam
- Where is Arungulam located?
- Arungulam village is situated in Vilathikulam Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arungulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arungulam is Arunkulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arungulam?
- The pincode of Arungulam is 628712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arungulam is 883, with 437 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Arungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arungulam village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arungulam is 79.84%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 75.56%.