Ariyalur
Ariyalur is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Ariyalur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ariyalur unique in its vibrant Sankarapuram-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Ariyalur’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 Ariyalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ariyalur is 633317. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605801. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Ariyalur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ariyalur 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 Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ariyalur
Population of Ariyalur
According to the 2011 Census, Ariyalur has a total population of about 3,045, with approximately 1,567 males and 1,478 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.41%, with male literacy at about 67.84% and female literacy near 50.47%. There are around 648 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ariyalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,045 | 1,567 | 1,478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,184 | 628 | 556 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,809 | 1,063 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 504 | 732 |
Connectivity of Ariyalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ariyalur. As per the 2011 stats, Ariyalur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ariyalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ariyalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ariyalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ariyalur
- Where is Ariyalur located?
- Ariyalur village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ariyalur?
- Ariyalur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ariyalur?
- The pincode of Ariyalur is 605801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ariyalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ariyalur is 3,045, with 1,567 males and 1,478 females.
- How many households are there in Ariyalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ariyalur village has a total of 648 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ariyalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ariyalur is 59.41%. The male literacy rate is 67.84%, while the female literacy rate is 50.47%.