Arandi
Arandi is a village located in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Keskal (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Arandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Arandi has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arandi is 448577. The village spans a total geographical area of 2058.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494230. Keskal is nearest town to Arandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Arandi
Population of Arandi
Below is a concise population overview of Arandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,509 | 1,755 | 1,754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 228 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,948 | 974 | 974 |
| Literate Population | 1,906 | 1,137 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,603 | 618 | 985 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arandi village:
- The total population of Arandi village is around 3,509, including approximately 1,755 males and 1,754 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 438 children aged 0–6 years in Arandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arandi village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,948 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arandi village is about 54.32%, with male literacy at 64.79% and female literacy at 43.84%.
- There are around 802 households in Arandi village.
Connectivity of Arandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arandi. As per the 2011 stats, Arandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Arandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arandi
- Where is Arandi located?
- Arandi village is situated in Keskal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arandi?
- Arandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arandi?
- The pincode of Arandi is 494230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arandi is 3,509, with 1,755 males and 1,754 females.
- How many households are there in Arandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arandi village has a total of 802 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arandi is 54.32%. The male literacy rate is 64.79%, while the female literacy rate is 43.84%.