Arracote
Arracote is a village located in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tokapal (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Errakoat is the gram panchayat of Arracote village.
Here you can discover what makes Arracote unique in its vibrant Tokapal-Bastar region. You’ll see Arracote’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Arracote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arracote is 449546. The village spans a total geographical area of 1031.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494442. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Arracote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Arracote
Population of Arracote
According to the 2011 Census, Arracote has a total population of about 2,619, with approximately 1,252 males and 1,367 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 456 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,078. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.05%, with male literacy at about 29.31% and female literacy near 19.24%. There are around 586 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arracote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,619 | 1,252 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 223 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,078 | 981 | 1,097 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 367 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,989 | 885 | 1,104 |
Connectivity of Arracote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arracote. As per the 2011 stats, Arracote 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arracote
Knowing the nearby villages of Arracote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arracote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arracote
- Where is Arracote located?
- Arracote village is situated in Tokapal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arracote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arracote is Errakoat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arracote?
- The pincode of Arracote is 494442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arracote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arracote is 2,619, with 1,252 males and 1,367 females.
- How many households are there in Arracote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arracote village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arracote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arracote is 24.05%. The male literacy rate is 29.31%, while the female literacy rate is 19.24%.