Arcadu
Arcadu is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Arcadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Arcadu has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arcadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arcadu is 633165. The village spans a total geographical area of 823.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605755. Arakandanallur is nearest town to Arcadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Arcadu
Population of Arcadu
Below is a concise population overview of Arcadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,360 | 2,714 | 2,646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 321 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,189 | 639 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 3,391 | 1,940 | 1,451 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,969 | 774 | 1,195 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arcadu village:
- The total population of Arcadu village is around 5,360, including approximately 2,714 males and 2,646 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 646 children aged 0–6 years in Arcadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arcadu village has 1,189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arcadu village is about 63.26%, with male literacy at 71.48% and female literacy at 54.84%.
- There are around 1,172 households in Arcadu village.
Connectivity of Arcadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arcadu. As per the 2011 stats, Arcadu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arcadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Arcadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arcadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arcadu
- Where is Arcadu located?
- Arcadu village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arcadu?
- Arcadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arcadu?
- The pincode of Arcadu is 605755, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arcadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arcadu is 5,360, with 2,714 males and 2,646 females.
- How many households are there in Arcadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arcadu village has a total of 1,172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arcadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arcadu is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 71.48%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.