Arappakkam, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arappakkam


The village Arappakkam is located in Tiruvannamalai Taluk of Tiruvannamalai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Arpakkam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thurinjapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pennathur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Arappakkam.

Travel and Communication for Arappakkam


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

Postal Address:
Arappakkam,
Tiruvannamalai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606752

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arappakkam


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

A brief summary of available data for Arappakkam 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 Arappakkam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3464 persons live in 861 house holds in the village Arappakkam. There are 1749 female individuals and 1715 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.49% and males constitute 49.51% of the total population.

There are 1410 scheduled castes persons of which 727 are females and 683 are males. Females constitute 51.56% and males constitute 48.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.7% of the total population.

There are 154 scheduled tribes persons of which 82 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 53.25% and males constitute 46.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.45% of the total population.

Population density of Arappakkam is 487.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arappakkam


Maps, reports and datasets of Arappakkam 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 Arappakkam is 710.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 358.15 ha. About 254.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 103.83 ha is irrigated area. About 10.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 92.93 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 105.01 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 194.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 47.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Arappakkam


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Arappakkam.

There is a government middle school in the village Arappakkam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Arappakkam.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Arappakkam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Arappakkam


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Arappakkam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Arappakkam


There is a community health centre away from Arappakkam.

There is a primary health centre away from Arappakkam.

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

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

There is a TB clinic away from Arappakkam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Arappakkam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Arappakkam.

There is a dispensary away from Arappakkam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Arappakkam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Arappakkam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Arappakkam.

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

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