Arikela, Ramasamudram, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arikela


The village Arikela is located in Ramasamudram Mandal of Chittoor District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Arikela Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ramasamudram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Punganur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Arikela.

Travel and Communication for Arikela


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Arikela,
Chittoor,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 517417

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arikela


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Arikela is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Arikela is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Arikela


As per available data from the year 2009, 3599 persons live in 881 house holds in the village Arikela. There are 1773 female individuals and 1826 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.26% and males constitute 50.74% of the total population.

There are 330 scheduled castes persons of which 168 are females and 162 are males. Females constitute 50.91% and males constitute 49.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.17% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.56% of the total population.

Population density of Arikela is 246.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arikela


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Total area of Arikela is 1459 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 543 ha. About 450.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 97 ha is irrigated area. About 97 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 348.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 268.83 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 286.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Arikela


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Punganur, which is 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

There are 10 government primary schools in the village Arikela.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Arikela.

There is a government secondary school in the village Arikela.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Punganur, which is 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

Colleges in Arikela


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Punganur, which is 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Madanapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tirupati, which is more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Madanapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Madanapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

Other Educational Facilities in Arikela


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Punganur, which is 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ramasamudram, which is more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Punganur, which is 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

Healthcare Facilities in Arikela


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Arikela.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Arikela.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Arikela.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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