Arasangudy - Thiruverumbur, Tiruchirappalli
Arasangudy is a village situated in the Thiruverumbur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruverumbur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Arasangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arasangudy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arasangudy is 636020. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.15 hectares and falls under the 620013 pincode. Koothappar is the nearest town.
Arasangudy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruverumbur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arasangudy
According to the 2011 Census, Arasangudy village had a total population of 1,745 people, including 864 males and 881 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.53%, with male literacy at 85.36% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 1,745 | 864 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 172 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 659 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 205 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Arasangudy
Arasangudy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thogur | North | 2.25 km |
| Natarajapuram | West | 2.45 km |
| Koothappar | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Kiliyur | East | 3.18 km |
| Kilikoodu | North | 3.40 km |
| Pathalapattai | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Idaiyathumangalam | North | 4.71 km |
| Koonur | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Vengur | West | 5.07 km |
| Sevendhinathapuram | North | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arasangudy
Arasangudy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tondamanpatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 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 Tiruchirappalli to Arasangudy is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arasangudy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arasangudy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arasangudy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arasangudy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Arasangudy
Where is Arasangudy located?
Arasangudy village is located in Thiruverumbur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arasangudy?
The Gram Panchayat of Arasangudy is Arasangudi.
What is the pincode of Arasangudy?
The pincode of Arasangudy is 620013.
What is the population of Arasangudy?
Arasangudy had a total population of 1,745, including 864 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Arasangudy?
Arasangudy had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arasangudy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arasangudy was 78.53%. Male literacy was 85.36% and female literacy was 71.88%.