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- LGD code
- 632879
- Pincode
- 605402
- Post office
- Kedar
- Population
- 492
- Households
- 121
- Literacy rate
- 67.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 205
Census 2011 · in context
How Arumbuli compares
By population, Arumbuli ranks #106 of 116 villages in Vikravandi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.5%
+3.2% vs mandal average
- Arumbuli
- 67.5%
- Vikravandi mandal
- 64.3%
- Viluppuram district
- 63.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
+14 vs mandal average
- Arumbuli
- 1,000
- Vikravandi mandal
- 986
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Arumbuli
- 4.1
- Vikravandi mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arumbuli at a glance
Arumbuli is a village of 492 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Vikravandi taluk, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, the 106th-largest of 116 villages in Vikravandi taluk. Literacy is 68%, 3 points above the taluk average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 605402, served by Kedar post office; the LGD village code is 632879. The village votes in Ulundurpettai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vasanthavel G R. The population is estimated at 580 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arumbuli
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VILUPPURAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Surappattu
- Total area (ha)
- 192.22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 123.18
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Arumbuli
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Arumbuli
- LGD code
- 632879
- Pincode
- 605402
- Post office
- Kedar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 492
- Population (projected 2026)
- 580
- Households
- 121
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 67.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Viluppuram
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ulundurpettai
- Member of Parliament
- Durai Ravikumar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vasanthavel G R
- Block / Mandal
- Vikravandi
- Nearest PHC
- Arthya Clinic (6.6 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 605402
- KedarViluppuram mandal5,862 pop
- Ariyalur (Thirukkai)Viluppuram mandal5,290 pop
- ThiruvamatturVikravandi mandal4,837 pop
- AdanurVikravandi mandal4,075 pop
- KakkanurVikravandi mandal3,124 pop
- ViramurViluppuram mandal2,842 pop
- SiruvalaiVikravandi mandal2,414 pop
- PalliyandurViluppuram mandal2,272 pop
- KolippattuViluppuram mandal2,159 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Arumbuli
Other villages in Vikravandi mandal
View all 60+ →- Chinnababusamudram
- Asur
- Ayyur Agaram
- Tirumangalam
- Panamalai
- Karuvakshi
- Maduraipakkam
- Thiruvamattur
- Anniyur
- Ayyankovilpattu
- Nallapalayam
- Toravi
- Attiyur Thirukkai
- Periyababusamudram
- Tenpair
- Adanur
- Mundiyambakkam
- Valudavur
- Vakkur
- Melkaranai
- Orathur
- Sangitamanagalam
- Panaiyapuram
- Melkondai
- Muttatur
- Kumulam
- Kadayam
- Radhapuram
- Thumbur
- Kappiyampuliyur
- Sattanur
- Nangathur
- Kakkanur
- Vellayaimbattu
- Esalam
- Tennamadevi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)