About Arungal Village

Arungal is a mid sized village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 351 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Arungal compares

By the 2011 count Arungal is the 94th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 425.03 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Arungal

Arungal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Arungal as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 8 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amoor, Anjur, Anjur R F and Appur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.