All Information About Arakonam Subdistrict
Detailed information about Arakonam Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Arakonam is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ranipet District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Arakonam - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5715 |
| District | Ranipet |
| Census Code 2011 | 5715 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 59 |
| Number of Villages | 70 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Arakkonam (Code: 503) |
| Assembly Constituency | Arakkonam (Code: 3857) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Arakkonam | S.Ravi ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Arakonam Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
504,026
M: 251,905
F: 252,121 |
| Rural |
349,641
M: 174,769
F: 174,872 |
| Urban |
154,385
M: 77,136
F: 77,249 |
Number of Households: 122,251
Population Distribution
Total: 504,026 (Male: 251,905, Female: 252,121)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 54,498 (Male: 27,930, Female: 26,568)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 144,469 (Male: 71,655, Female: 72,814)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 7,680 (Male: 3,840, Female: 3,840)
Literate Population
Total: 350,465 (Male: 194,007, Female: 156,458)
Illiterate Population
Total: 153,561 (Male: 57,898, Female: 95,663)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 227,349 (Male: 149,012, Female: 78,337)
Main Workers
Total: 168,631 (Male: 120,792, Female: 47,839)
Marginal Workers
Total: 58,718 (Male: 28,220, Female: 30,498)
Non-Workers
Total: 276,677 (Male: 102,893, Female: 173,784)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 21,022 (Male: 15,550, Female: 5,472)
- Agricultural Laborers: 50,024 (Male: 27,293, Female: 22,731)
- Household Industry Workers: 10,226 (Male: 6,066, Female: 4,160)
- Other Workers: 87,359 (Male: 71,883, Female: 15,476)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,398 (Male: 1,948, Female: 1,450)
- Agricultural Laborers: 33,461 (Male: 13,775, Female: 19,686)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,088 (Male: 1,107, Female: 1,981)
- Other Workers: 18,771 (Male: 11,390, Female: 7,381)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Arakonam Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
504,026
M: 251,905
F: 252,121 |
| Rural |
349,641
M: 174,769
F: 174,872 |
| Urban |
154,385
M: 77,136
F: 77,249 |
Number of Households: 122,251
Population Distribution
Total: 504,026 (Male: 251,905, Female: 252,121)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 54,498 (Male: 27,930, Female: 26,568)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 144,469 (Male: 71,655, Female: 72,814)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 7,680 (Male: 3,840, Female: 3,840)
Literate Population
Total: 350,465 (Male: 194,007, Female: 156,458)
Illiterate Population
Total: 153,561 (Male: 57,898, Female: 95,663)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 227,349 (Male: 149,012, Female: 78,337)
Main Workers
Total: 168,631 (Male: 120,792, Female: 47,839)
Marginal Workers
Total: 58,718 (Male: 28,220, Female: 30,498)
Non-Workers
Total: 276,677 (Male: 102,893, Female: 173,784)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 21,022 (Male: 15,550, Female: 5,472)
- Agricultural Laborers: 50,024 (Male: 27,293, Female: 22,731)
- Household Industry Workers: 10,226 (Male: 6,066, Female: 4,160)
- Other Workers: 87,359 (Male: 71,883, Female: 15,476)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,398 (Male: 1,948, Female: 1,450)
- Agricultural Laborers: 33,461 (Male: 13,775, Female: 19,686)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,088 (Male: 1,107, Female: 1,981)
- Other Workers: 18,771 (Male: 11,390, Female: 7,381)
Grampanchayat List of Arakonam Tehsil/Taluka
Arakonam Tehsil comprises 59 Gram Panchayats and 70 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Arakonam. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arakonam
Arakonam is located in the Ranipet District of Tamil nadu State, India.
Arakonam Tehsil has 70 villages.
Arakonam has a total of 59 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Arakonam is 504,026.
In Arakonam, there are 251,905 males and 252,121 females.
There are 54,498 children in Arakonam, comprising 27,930 males and 26,568 females.
In Arakonam, the literate population is 350,465 (194,007 males and 156,458 females). The illiterate population is 153,561 (57,898 males and 95,663 females).