Arangam, Yercaud, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arangam


The village Arangam is located in Yercaud Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Maramangalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yercaud Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salem, which is about 54 kilometers away from Arangam.

Travel and Communication for Arangam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Arangam,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arangam


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

A brief summary of available data for Arangam 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 Arangam


As per available data from the year 2009, 600 persons live in 151 house holds in the village Arangam. There are 320 female individuals and 280 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the total population.

There are 595 scheduled tribes persons of which 318 are females and 277 are males. Females constitute 53.45% and males constitute 46.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.17% of the total population.

Population density of Arangam is 511.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arangam


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Total area of Arangam is 117.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 86.82 ha. About 86.82 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 15.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Arangam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Arangam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Arangam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Arangam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Arangam.

Colleges in Arangam


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 Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Arangam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Arangam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Arangam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Arangam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Arangam.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Arangam.

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

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