Arcot Taluk

Taluk in Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu

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Government of India
LGD Code: 5,716

About Arcot

Arcot is a taluk located in Ranipet District, Tamil Nadu, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 12.8348°N and 79.3200°E, Arcot is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical maritime climate, influenced by proximity to the equatorial region.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 173,230, Arcot is a major urban engine in the Ranipet district. Notably, Arcot acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Tamil Nadu Government, coordinated through the Ranipet district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Arcot have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 8 authorized branches provide financial services.

Explore Ranipet Hierarchy

List of Villages & Towns in Arcot Taluk

Maruthuvambadi Village Chakkaramallur Village Vilappakkam Village Arumpakkam Village Ozhalai Village Varagur Village Pattanam Village Singarapet Extension R.F. Village Punganur (R.F.) Village Punganur Village Melnayakanpalayam Village Singarapet R.F Village Poongodu Village Arcot Village Thimiri Village Velappakkam Village Tajpura Village Vilvanathapuram Village Kalarpalaiyampudunattam Village Mettugudisai Village Nagamporavadi Village Vannakambadi Village Reddipalaiyam Village Ramapalaiyam Village Marudambadi Village Punnapadi Village Ramapuram Village Sathuravadi Village Krishnavaram Village Toppukana Village Kalambazaar Village Pungodu Village Takkankulam Village Mangadu Village Labbaipettai Village Kalar Village Dasipuram Village Hasanapuram Village Chinnakukkundi Village Olalai Village Nethappakkam Village Mottur Village Arumbakkam Village Putteri Village Annaitangal Village Sakkiramallur Village Esayanur Village Perungalmedu Village Lakshminarayanapuram Village Kilnattam Village Valavanur Village Kavanur Village Durgam Village Melathangal Village Damarapakkam Village Mosur Village Palaiyam Village Paradarami Village Vilari Village Saravanthangal Village Mangadu Village Kunjirappanthangal Village Muppaduvetti Village Kilambadi Village Ladavaram Village Kukkundi Village Papperi Village Athithangal Village Kilanthangal Village Kirambadi Village Sembedu Village Karikkanthangal Village Mechcheri Village Mulluvadi Village Kurumudithangal Village Kadappanthangal Village Velur Village Karivedu Village Puduppadi Village Pilleri Village Sathur Village Masapettai Village Chinnathakkai Village Panchapandavamalai Village Mangangudisai Village Nayakampalaiyam Village Thenkalani Village Uppupettai Village Sanjivirayanpettai Village Anaimallur Village Padi Village Nambarai Village Mohanavaram Village Mammadupettai Village

Essential Services in Arcot

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Arcot?

A: Arcot is officially classified as a taluk in Tamil Nadu, India.

Q: Which district does Arcot belong to?

A: Arcot is part of the Ranipet administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Arcot?

A: Yes, there are 8 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Arcot include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 12.8348°N, 79.3200°E

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