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Aracode Population - The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Aracode is a medium size village located in Kotagiri Taluka of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu with total 189 families residing. The Aracode village has population of 781 of which 386 are males while 395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aracode village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 14.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aracode village is 1023 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Aracode as per census is 1200, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Aracode village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Aracode village was 72.13 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Aracode Male literacy stands at 80.36 % while female literacy rate was 63.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Aracode village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Aracode village.

Aracode Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 781 386 395
Child (0-6) 110 50 60
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 772 381 391
Literacy 72.13 % 80.36 % 63.88 %
Total Workers 432 232 200
Main Worker 364 - -
Marginal Worker 68 29 39

Caste Factor

In Aracode village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.26 % of total population in Aracode village.

Work Profile

In Aracode village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 84.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.