Arumbalore - Polur, Tiruvannamalai
Arumbalore is a village situated in the Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Arumbalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arumbalore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arumbalore is 631733. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.28 hectares and falls under the 606902 pincode. Polur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Arumbalore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arumbalore
According to the 2011 Census, Arumbalore village had a total population of 615 people, including 313 males and 302 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.93%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.
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 | 615 | 313 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 127 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 230 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 83 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Arumbalore
Arumbalore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Odangaram | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Manickavalli | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Ogur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Modaiyur | South | 2.36 km |
| Ariyathur | North | 2.92 km |
| Narasingapuram | East | 3.02 km |
| Kilkarikathur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Mattapirayur | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Jambukonambut | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Tirumalai | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arumbalore
Arumbalore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madimangalam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| 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 Polur to Arumbalore is about 12 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 Arumbalore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arumbalore 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arumbalore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arumbalore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arumbalore
Where is Arumbalore located?
Arumbalore village is located in Polur Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arumbalore?
The Gram Panchayat of Arumbalore is Arumbalur.
What is the pincode of Arumbalore?
The pincode of Arumbalore is 606902.
What is the population of Arumbalore?
Arumbalore had a total population of 615, including 313 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Arumbalore?
Arumbalore had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arumbalore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arumbalore was 69.93%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 57.14%.