Arambakkam
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Arambakkam
| settlement_type = village
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| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu#India
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
| coordinates = {{coord|13.5426818|N|80.0690056|E|display=inline,title}}
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Tamil Nadu
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Tiruvallur
| subdivision_type3 = Taluk
| subdivision_name3 = Gummidipoondi
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Tamil
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| seat_type = Panchayat
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 12
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_total = 11363
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| blank_name_sec1 = 2011 census code
| blank_info_sec1 = 628550
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Arambakkam is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.{{cite web |url=http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Tamil%20Nadu.pdf |title=Tamil Nadu village directory |publisher=Government of India |access-date=2015-10-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095332/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Tamil%20Nadu.pdf |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}
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%.
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|+ Demographics (2011 Census){{cite web |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/PCA%20CDB-3301-F-Census.xlsx |title=Thiruvallur population |work=2011 Census of India |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu |access-date=2015-10-11 }} ! !! 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.