Aroud
Aroud is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Araud is the gram panchayat of Aroud village.
Here you can discover what makes Aroud unique in its vibrant Balod-Durg region. You’ll see Aroud’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 Aroud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aroud is 443174. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491226. Balod is nearest town to Aroud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Aroud
Population of Aroud
According to the 2011 Census, Aroud has a total population of about 1,485, with approximately 724 males and 761 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 681. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.59%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 65.83%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aroud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 724 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 681 | 316 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 577 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 147 | 260 |
Connectivity of Aroud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aroud. As per the 2011 stats, Aroud 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aroud
Knowing the nearby villages of Aroud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aroud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aroud
Where is Aroud located?
Aroud village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aroud?
The Gram Panchayat of Aroud is Araud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Aroud?
The pincode of Aroud is 491226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Aroud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aroud is 1,485, with 724 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Aroud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aroud village has a total of 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aroud as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aroud is 72.59%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 65.83%.