Arakonam is a Taluk located in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 9 Taluks of Vellore district. There are 138 villages and 8 towns in Arakonam Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Arakonam Taluk has 122,251 households, population of 504,026 of which 251,905 are males and 252,121 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 54,498 which is 10.81% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Arakonam Taluk is around
1001 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Arakonam Taluk is 69.53% out of which 77.02% males are literate and 62.06% females are literate. The total area of Arakonam is 843 sq.km with population density of 598 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 69.37% of population lives in Urban area and 30.63% lives in Rural area. There are 28.66% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.52% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Arakonam Taluk.
Arakonam Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 504,026 | 100% |
| Hindu | 470,172 | 93.28% |
| Muslim | 16,570 | 3.29% |
| Christian | 15,816 | 3.14% |
| Religion not stated | 897 | 0.18% |
| Jain | 372 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 110 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 63 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 26 | 0.01% |
Arakonam Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 37,621 | 84,630 |
| Total Population | 154,385 | 349,641 |
| Population (%) | 49.96% | 50.01% |
| Male Population | 77,136 | 174,769 |
| Female Population | 77,249 | 174,872 |
| Sex Ratio | 1001 | 1001 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.97% | 66.25% |
List of Cities in Arakonam
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List of Villages in Arakonam
Check out complete list of all villages of Arakonam in Arakonam district, Tamil Nadu
| Village | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Perumuchi | 9,373 | 80.24% | 856 |
| Minnal | 9,192 | 63.47% | 1014 |
| Polur | 7,429 | 66.79% | 1008 |
| Banavaram | 6,784 | 71.31% | 1001 |
| Mosur | 6,462 | 72.05% | 1020 |
| Vadamambakkam | 6,240 | 71.46% | 1026 |
| Sayanavaram (Jagir) | 6,093 | 65.58% | 1016 |
| Itchiputhur | 5,755 | 67.65% | 991 |
| Anverthikanpettai | 5,514 | 64.83% | 990 |
| Nagavedu | 5,161 | 66.93% | 1003 |
| Paranji | 5,008 | 64.08% | 993 |
| Sirunamalli | 4,966 | 66.65% | 1015 |
| Valarpuram | 4,801 | 64.15% | 972 |
| Kunnathur | 4,723 | 60.39% | 1006 |
| Kavanur | 4,681 | 70.41% | 1015 |
| Melpakkam | 4,244 | 76.18% | 1022 |
| Polipakkam | 4,204 | 59.78% | 1000 |
| Kainoor | 4,155 | 75.26% | 1022 |
| Melapulam | 4,072 | 69.25% | 962 |
| Vengapattu | 4,037 | 61.04% | 974 |
| Gudalur | 4,033 | 60.33% | 1012 |
| Pallur | 4,022 | 65.69% | 1047 |
| Kattupakkam | 3,984 | 56.48% | 1063 |
| Asanallikuppam | 3,944 | 64.02% | 1055 |
| Arigilavadi | 3,847 | 69.61% | 1006 |
| Mudur | 3,772 | 62.49% | 1048 |
| Karikkal | 3,704 | 68.79% | 931 |
| Mangattucheri(Kadambanallur) | 3,617 | 62.29% | 1001 |
| Ayipedu | 3,558 | 62.17% | 1048 |
| Karnavoor | 3,540 | 59.49% | 1037 |
| Perungalathur | 3,490 | 59% | 1026 |
| Thalikkal | 3,476 | 70.02% | 963 |
| Thandalam | 3,350 | 66.63% | 908 |
| Chitheri | 3,337 | 64.67% | 1015 |
| Nedumpuli | 3,319 | 74.45% | 987 |
| Karivedu | 3,249 | 64.11% | 968 |
| Kilvenkatapuram | 3,246 | 63.43% | 1024 |
| Kilkuppam | 3,191 | 79.29% | 1020 |
| Uliyanallur | 3,097 | 56.93% | 1019 |
| Kalathur | 3,078 | 74.3% | 985 |
| Cheri | 3,076 | 65.57% | 1013 |
| Pudupattu | 3,023 | 57.79% | 1010 |
| Kilandur | 2,945 | 59.97% | 1054 |
| Peruvalayam | 2,899 | 66.06% | 1015 |
| Pazayapalayam | 2,894 | 62.96% | 973 |
| Siruvalayam | 2,880 | 63.89% | 973 |
| Meleri | 2,844 | 61.85% | 1011 |
| Ganapathipuram | 2,837 | 61.54% | 999 |
| Parithiputhur | 2,810 | 72.06% | 1060 |
| Vedal | 2,781 | 57.1% | 1031 |
| Soorai | 2,763 | 66.49% | 988 |
| Perumalrajapet | 2,725 | 64.95% | 1017 |
| Paravathur | 2,687 | 66.84% | 979 |
| Kizveedhi | 2,651 | 63.82% | 1010 |
| Seyyur | 2,643 | 68.82% | 962 |
| Parameswaramangalam | 2,612 | 68.64% | 971 |
| Tappur | 2,601 | 65.78% | 978 |
| Sirukarumbur | 2,514 | 73.19% | 1044 |
| Mahendravadi | 2,503 | 65.12% | 1025 |
| Melkalathur | 2,487 | 63.89% | 1022 |
| Kilpakkam | 2,448 | 70.83% | 1000 |
| Puliyamangalam | 2,439 | 75.89% | 1051 |
| Athipattu | 2,329 | 74.84% | 1041 |
| Ocheri | 2,318 | 64.93% | 997 |
| Kilvenbakkam | 2,263 | 65.84% | 970 |
| Thandalam (Jagir) | 2,224 | 66.46% | 959 |
| Pinnavaram | 2,209 | 69.04% | 997 |
| Alapakkam | 2,184 | 65.75% | 950 |
| Avalur | 2,112 | 67% | 1047 |
| Agavalam | 2,111 | 62.2% | 1030 |
| Perumbulipakkam | 2,106 | 66.1% | 952 |
| Ayal | 2,096 | 65.41% | 1017 |
| Pudur | 2,070 | 71.74% | 962 |
| Velianallur | 2,059 | 62.6% | 1013 |
| Nelvoy | 2,032 | 60.38% | 992 |
| Velithangipuram | 2,025 | 58.07% | 991 |
| Pudukesavaram | 1,973 | 57.78% | 999 |
| Kilandurai | 1,937 | 63.29% | 977 |
| Elathur | 1,898 | 64.01% | 1011 |
| Kilvanam | 1,864 | 61.16% | 1011 |
| Ayarpadi | 1,839 | 72.38% | 1041 |
| Mangalam | 1,781 | 72.6% | 986 |
| Nandi Veduthangal | 1,746 | 60.71% | 951 |
| Koothambakkam | 1,739 | 68.72% | 1017 |
| Kilakalathur | 1,734 | 67.7% | 957 |
| Uriyur | 1,727 | 67.98% | 1032 |
| Velur | 1,711 | 63.76% | 985 |
| Mamandur | 1,658 | 67.85% | 1012 |
| Chittoor | 1,657 | 63.55% | 1016 |
| Reddivalam | 1,651 | 70.38% | 1061 |
| Ochalam | 1,607 | 69.88% | 1060 |
| Nangamangalam | 1,590 | 62.64% | 1010 |
| Attupakkam | 1,555 | 63.79% | 910 |
| Illuppaithandalam | 1,544 | 73.38% | 1005 |
| Poigainallur | 1,528 | 64.99% | 1005 |
| Akkachikuppam | 1,500 | 60.33% | 1063 |
| Murungai | 1,498 | 60.61% | 992 |
| Vailambadi | 1,495 | 59.46% | 988 |
| Vettangulam | 1,465 | 69.69% | 1046 |
| Thuraiperumbakkam | 1,464 | 67.42% | 949 |
| Ambarishpuram | 1,455 | 75.81% | 985 |
| Asamandur | 1,414 | 70.16% | 1052 |
| Perapperi | 1,396 | 63.97% | 1128 |
| Eralacheri | 1,385 | 67.36% | 1049 |
| Arumbakkam | 1,367 | 64.59% | 1004 |
| Uliambakkam | 1,354 | 69.05% | 1018 |
| Uthirampattu | 1,310 | 59.47% | 970 |
| Vegamangalam | 1,292 | 65.02% | 1000 |
| Sankarampadi | 1,254 | 59.49% | 1076 |
| Athur | 1,248 | 75.64% | 1023 |
| Thuraiyur | 1,186 | 66.86% | 1024 |
| Dharmaneedhi | 1,186 | 68.97% | 1024 |
| Kodambakkam | 1,168 | 55.74% | 1003 |
| Kizveeranam | 1,158 | 65.63% | 1003 |
| Anaikattuputhur | 1,155 | 65.97% | 1044 |
| Krishnapuram | 1,112 | 61.15% | 996 |
| Poyyapakkam | 1,083 | 77.47% | 924 |
| Ananthapuram | 1,072 | 65.11% | 1050 |
| Chithambadi | 1,057 | 65.66% | 950 |
| Nandimangalam | 1,034 | 62.77% | 929 |
| Selvamandai | 1,021 | 62.1% | 956 |
| Anaipakkam | 958 | 57.1% | 1092 |
| Konalam | 955 | 64.5% | 1032 |
| Maganipattu | 953 | 63.59% | 985 |
| Mulvoy | 923 | 64.25% | 989 |
| Panniyur | 911 | 68.39% | 874 |
| Kattalai | 838 | 61.81% | 1034 |
| Melvenbakkam | 827 | 55.74% | 1027 |
| Nagarikuppam | 807 | 58.86% | 1059 |
| S.Kolathur | 775 | 46.97% | 952 |
| Ariyur | 753 | 66.53% | 956 |
| Vepperi | 636 | 59.91% | 904 |
| Melandurai | 489 | 60.33% | 1046 |
| Sukapuram | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolathur R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ammanur R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uriyur R.F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Banavaram R.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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