Arambakkam is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.
Demographics According to the 2011 census of India, Arambakkam has 2798 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 65.89%.
+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 11363 5609 5754 Children aged below 6 years 1309 649 660 Scheduled caste 1288 602 686 Scheduled tribe 233 112 121 Literates 6625 3622 3003 Workers (all) 4820 3406 1414 Main workers (total) 4425 3211 1214 Main workers: Cultivators 162 137 25 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 1410 929 481 Main workers: Household industry workers 46 19 27 Main workers: Other 2807 2126 681 Marginal workers (total) 395 195 200 Marginal workers: Cultivators 11 6 5 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 222 110 112 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 6 1 5 Marginal workers: Others 156 78 78 Non-workers 6543 2203 4340 All the inhabitants could understand and speak Tamil and Telugu as it is in near to Andhra border.
Transportation There is a Railway station in Arambakkam railway station . Many Suburban train, Passenger trains are run to Chennai Central railway station, Nellore railway station, Tirupati railway station .
National Highway 16 (India) passes through this city.
Most of APSRTC and TNSTC Buses are well connected to Chennai Tirupathi and Nellore through arambakkam Town.
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