Geographic Location of Arpakkam

The village Arpakkam is located in Walajabad Taluk of Kanchipuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Arapakkam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kancheepuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kancheepuram, which is about 12 kilometers away from Arpakkam.

Travel and Communication for Arpakkam

The village is connected by public bus services.

Postal Address:
Arpakkam,
Kanchipuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 631502

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arpakkam

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

Social Structure of Arpakkam

As per available data from the year 2009, 2937 persons live in 731 house holds in the village Arpakkam. There are 1462 female individuals and 1475 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.78% and males constitute 50.22% of the total population.

There are 1626 scheduled castes persons of which 818 are females and 808 are males. Females constitute 50.31% and males constitute 49.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 55.36% of the total population.

There are 320 scheduled tribes persons of which 149 are females and 171 are males. Females constitute 46.56% and males constitute 53.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.9% of the total population.

Population density of Arpakkam is 352.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arpakkam

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Total area of Arpakkam is 834.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 272.18 ha. About 2.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 269.64 ha is irrigated area. About 33 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 236.64 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 287.33 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 87.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 179.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.11 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.01 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Arpakkam

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Arpakkam.

There is a government primary school in the village Arpakkam.

There is a government middle school in the village Arpakkam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Arpakkam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Arpakkam.

Colleges in Arpakkam

There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Arpakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Arpakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Arpakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Arpakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Arpakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Arpakkam

There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Arpakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Arpakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Arpakkam

There is a community health centre away from Arpakkam.

There is a primary health centre away from Arpakkam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Arpakkam.

There is a TB clinic away from Arpakkam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Arpakkam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Arpakkam.

There is a dispensary away from Arpakkam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Arpakkam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Arpakkam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Arpakkam.

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