Aracode, Kotagiri
Aracode is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Kotagiri Taluk in The Nilgiris district of Tamilnadu, which falls under Kotagiri block. It belongs to Nilgiris parliament constituency and Coonoor assembly constituency. V.Sheela Devi is the President of Aracode Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address gparacode-tn@gov.in and mobile number 94884xxx73. The Secretary is E.Keerthana, who can be reached at email address keerthanaammu1502@gmail.com and mobile number 93600xxx01. The Panchayat address is Aracode(po), Aracod, Kotagiri, Pincode - 643216. You can reach there by taking a bus till Sollurmattam bus stop which is a bit far away.
As on December 2024, the current population of Aracode is 837 out of which 413 are males and rest 424 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1027 females per 1000 males. There are around 110 teenagers in Aracode. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 518 persons can read and write. Total 2 people belonging to scheduled caste and 827 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 202 households in Aracode, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 463. The pincode of Aracode is 643231 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Defence Service Staff College Sub Post office
- Wellington Bazaar Sub Post office
- Wellington Sub Post office
- Berhatti Branch Post office
Schools
Aracode has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Government Tribal Residential High School, Karikkaiyur
- Government Tribal Residential Primary School Karikaiyur
- Pre Upper Primary School Bangalapbadigai (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan)
Banks
Aracode has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Canara Bank Wellington
- Canara Bank Wellington Defence Ser College
- State Bank of India DSSC, Wellington
Panchayat Members
President
V.Sheela Devi is the President of Aracode Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 94884xxx73 and email is gparacode-tn@gov.in.
Ward Member
Aracode Gram Panchayat has total 6 elected Ward Member.
- K.Rajeshwari - Mobile: 94434xxx54 - Email: gparacode-tn@gov.in
- R.Ponnusamy - Mobile: 97861xxx85 - Email: gparacode-tn@gov.in
- R.Radhamani - Mobile: 96267xxx65 - Email: gparacode-tn@gov.in
- K.Masanan - Mobile: 89039xxx10 - Email: gparacode-tn@gov.in
- S.Sivamalar - Mobile: 94879xxx73 - Email: gparacode-tn@gov.in
- S.Sundari - Mobile: 93613xxx44 - Email: gparacode-tn@gov.in
Covered villages
Aracode Gram Panchayat manages total 3 villages.
- Aracode
- Kokkode
- Nandipuram