Arunthodu
Arunthodu is a village located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Arunthodu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Arunthodu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arunthodu unique in its vibrant Vandavasi-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Arunthodu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Arunthodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arunthodu is 631622. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604501. Desur is nearest town to Arunthodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Arunthodu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arunthodu
Population of Arunthodu
According to the 2011 Census, Arunthodu has a total population of about 1,045, with approximately 527 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.92%, with male literacy at about 80.65% and female literacy near 65.06%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arunthodu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 527 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 425 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 102 | 181 |
Connectivity of Arunthodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arunthodu. As per the 2011 stats, Arunthodu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 48 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arunthodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Arunthodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arunthodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arunthodu
- Where is Arunthodu located?
- Arunthodu village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arunthodu?
- Arunthodu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arunthodu?
- The pincode of Arunthodu is 604501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arunthodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arunthodu is 1,045, with 527 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Arunthodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arunthodu village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arunthodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arunthodu is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 65.06%.