Arathrivelur - Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai
Arathrivelur is a village situated in the Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Aradrivelur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arathrivelur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arathrivelur is 631283. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.07 hectares and falls under the 604402 pincode. Thiruvethipuram is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Arathrivelur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arathrivelur
According to the 2011 Census, Arathrivelur village had a total population of 740 people, including 370 males and 370 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 54.82%.
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 | 740 | 370 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 248 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 122 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Arathrivelur
Arathrivelur 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 Arathrivelur
Arathrivelur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvethipuram to Arathrivelur is about 8 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 Arathrivelur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arathrivelur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Arathrivelur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arathrivelur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arathrivelur
Where is Arathrivelur located?
Arathrivelur village is located in Cheyyar Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arathrivelur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arathrivelur is Aradrivelur.
What is the pincode of Arathrivelur?
The pincode of Arathrivelur is 604402.
What is the population of Arathrivelur?
Arathrivelur had a total population of 740, including 370 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Arathrivelur?
Arathrivelur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arathrivelur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arathrivelur was 64.76%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 54.82%.