Arkkavadi, Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arkkavadi


The village Arkkavadi is located in Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Arkkavadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rishivandiyam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Manalurpet, which is about 13 kilometers away from Arkkavadi.

Travel and Communication for Arkkavadi


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

Postal Address:
Arkkavadi,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605802

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arkkavadi


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

A brief summary of available data for Arkkavadi 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 Arkkavadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1620 persons live in 344 house holds in the village Arkkavadi. There are 780 female individuals and 840 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the total population.

There are 146 scheduled castes persons of which 67 are females and 79 are males. Females constitute 45.89% and males constitute 54.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.01% of the total population.

Population density of Arkkavadi is 621.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arkkavadi


Maps, reports and datasets of Arkkavadi on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Arkkavadi is 260.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 166.08 ha. About 91.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 74.7 ha is irrigated area. About 24.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.52 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.44 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.89 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 74.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Arkkavadi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Arkkavadi.

There is a government primary school in the village Arkkavadi.

There is a government middle school in the village Arkkavadi.

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

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

Colleges in Arkkavadi


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 Tiruvannamalai, which is more than 10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Arkkavadi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Mannalurpettai, which is more than 10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Arkkavadi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sankarapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

Healthcare Facilities in Arkkavadi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Arkkavadi.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Arkkavadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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