Arambakkam
Arambakkam is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.[1]
Arambakkam | |
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village | |
Arambakkam Location in Tamil Nadu, India Arambakkam Arambakkam (India) | |
Coordinates: 13.5426818°N 80.0690056°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tiruvallur |
Taluk | Gummidipoondi |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,363 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
2011 census code | 628550 |
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Arambakkam has 2798 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 65.89%.[2]
Total | Male | Female | |
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Population | 11363 | 5609 | 5754 |
Children aged below 6 years | 1309 | 649 | 660 |
Scheduled caste | 1288 | 602 | 686 |
Scheduled tribe | 233 | 112 | 121 |
Literates | 6625 | 3622 | 3003 |
Workers (all) | 4820 | 3406 | 1414 |
Main workers (total) | 4425 | 3211 | 1214 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 162 | 137 | 25 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 1410 | 929 | 481 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 46 | 19 | 27 |
Main workers: Other | 2807 | 2126 | 681 |
Marginal workers (total) | 395 | 195 | 200 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 222 | 110 | 112 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Marginal workers: Others | 156 | 78 | 78 |
Non-workers | 6543 | 2203 | 4340 |
All the inhabitants could understand and speak Tamil and Telugu as it is in near to Andhra border.
Transportation
There is a Railway station in Arambakkam railway station . Many Suburban train , Passenger trains are run to Chennai Central railway station , Nellore railway station, Tirupati railway station .
National Highway 16 (India) passes through this city.
Most of APSRTC and TNSTC Buses are well connected to Chennai Tirupathi and Nellore through arambakkam Town.
References
- "Tamil Nadu village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- "Thiruvallur population". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 11 October 2015.