Arani, Chennai

Arani
ஆரணி
Suburb
Arani
Coordinates: IN 13°19′59″N 80°05′06″E / 13.333002°N 80.0849°E / 13.333002; 80.0849Coordinates: IN 13°19′59″N 80°05′06″E / 13.333002°N 80.0849°E / 13.333002; 80.0849
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvallur
Metro Chennai
Talukas Ponneri Taluk
Government
  Type Town Panchayat
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 601101
Telephone code 044
Planning agency DTCP
Nearest City Ponneri

Arani (Tamil: ஆரணி), is a developing residential area and suburb of Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India on the banks of the Arani river.

Arani is a town panchayat about 47 km north of Chennai, in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu State, India. Arani is near by Periapalayam. The town is famous for the Sampangi Pichandeshwarer Temple. The temple attracts thousands of people during the special days.


Demographics

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1372 which is 10.69 % of total population of Arani (TP). In Arani Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 1008 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Arani is around 1024 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Arani city is 80.62 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Arani, Male literacy is around 88.66 % while female literacy rate is 72.63 %.


Education


Social Work

The second session of our Tree Plantation Project “Green 500”. The Pillars and ExNoRans approached the Headmaster and other School authorities of Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Arani the “Green 500” Tree Plantation Project. The support of the Headmaster and the school authorities motivated the volunteers of Pillars of India and Arani ExNoRa to plant more than 70 trees on the same in and around the Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Arani. We thank the Headmaster and Mr. Baskarbabu Sir for their tremendous support to the Pillars of India and Arani ExNoRa. We hope this Tree Plantation Project will be completed in the next session of tree plantation at Arani Town Panchayat.


Temple

Transport

Normal busesExpress + Normal busesDeluxe + Express + Normal busesAC volvo + Deluxe + Express + Normal buses

Legend: HF- High Frequency Route, NS - Night Service Route, LF - Low Frequency Route

MTC Routes
Route Start End Via HF NS LF
532 Periyapalayam Vallalar Nagar Vyasarpadi, Moolakadai, Kavangarai, Red Hills, Karanodai, Thatchur Koot Road, Puduvoyal, Arani x
533 Arani Koyambedu Thirumangalam, Lucas, Kolathur, Kavangarai, Red Hills, Karanodai, Thatchur Koot Road, Siruvapuri x
547 Periyapalayam Vallalar Nagar Vyasarpadi, Moolakadai, Puzhal, Red Hills, Karanodai, Thatchur Koot Road, Siruvapuri, Arani x
547A Periyapalayam Vallalar Nagar Vyasarpadi, Moolakadai, Puzhal, Kavangarai, Red Hills, Karanodai, Akarambakkam, Arani x
580 Arani Avadi Pattabiram, Thirunindravoor, Pakkam, Vengal, Tamaraipakkam, Periyapalayam x

Work Profile

Out of total population, 5,661 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 3,990 were males while 1,671 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 5661 working population, 89.05 % were engaged in Main Work while 10.95 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Surroundings


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