Arapakkam, Wallajah, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arapakkam


The village Arapakkam is located in Wallajah Taluk of Ranipet District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Arapakkam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Arcot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Melvisharam, which is about 8 kilometers away from Arapakkam.

Travel and Communication for Arapakkam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Arapakkam,
Ranipet,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 632517

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arapakkam


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

A brief summary of available data for Arapakkam 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 Arapakkam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3812 persons live in 953 house holds in the village Arapakkam. There are 1943 female individuals and 1869 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.97% and males constitute 49.03% of the total population.

There are 822 scheduled castes persons of which 429 are females and 393 are males. Females constitute 52.19% and males constitute 47.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.56% of the total population.

Population density of Arapakkam is 1038.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arapakkam


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Total area of Arapakkam is 367 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 87.89 ha. About 1.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 86.82 ha is irrigated area. About 46.82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 110.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 20.39 ha is culturable waste land. About 80.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 52.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Arapakkam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Arapakkam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Arapakkam.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Arapakkam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Arapakkam.

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

Colleges in Arapakkam


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Arapakkam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Arapakkam


There is a community health centre away from Arapakkam.

There is a primary health centre away from Arapakkam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Arapakkam.

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

There is a TB clinic away from Arapakkam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Arapakkam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Arapakkam.

There is a dispensary away from Arapakkam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Arapakkam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Arapakkam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Arapakkam.

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

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