Arunagirimangalam - Kalasapakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Arunagirimangalam is a village situated in the Kalasapakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Arunagirimangalam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arunagirimangalam is 631794. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.67 hectares and falls under the 606751 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Arunagirimangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arunagirimangalam
As per Census 2011, Arunagirimangalam village has a total population of 2,810 people, consisting of 1,429 males and 1,381 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,801 literate and 1,009 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,072 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arunagirimangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,810 | 1,429 | 1,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,072 | 561 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 1,801 | 1,030 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 399 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Arunagirimangalam
Arunagirimangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathimangalam (then) | South | 2.13 km |
| Siruvallur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Ernamangalam | East | 2.39 km |
| Gangalamahadevi | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Bannambut | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Kettavarampalayam | North | 3.39 km |
| Sengaputheri | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Nallanpillaipetral | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Sholavaram | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Vilvarayanallur (mel) | East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arunagirimangalam
Arunagirimangalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 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 Polur to Arunagirimangalam is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arunagirimangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arunagirimangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Arunagirimangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arunagirimangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Arunagirimangalam
Where is Arunagirimangalam located?
Arunagirimangalam village is located in Kalasapakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arunagirimangalam?
Arunagirimangalam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arunagirimangalam?
The pincode of Arunagirimangalam is 606751.
What is the population of Arunagirimangalam?
Arunagirimangalam has a total population of 2,810, including 1,429 males and 1,381 females.
How many households are there in Arunagirimangalam?
There are 623 households in Arunagirimangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Arunagirimangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arunagirimangalam is 64.09%. Male literacy is 72.08% and female literacy is 55.83%.