Arang

Arang is a Town and Tehsil in Raipur District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Arang Block (CD) is 03330. Total area of arang tehsil is 903 km² including 865.66 km² rural area and 36.90 km² urban area. Arang tehsil has a population of 3,14,489 peoples, out of which urban population is 31,898 while rural population is 2,82,591. Arang has a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Arang tehsil has a population density of 348.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 65,354 houses in the sub-district, including 6,513 urban houses and 58,841 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.33% population of arang tehsil is literate, out of which 70.80% males and 53.72% females are literate.

List of Villages in Arang Tehsil

Arang Tehsil has a total of 166 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Arang Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Achholi Achholi Kharora (12 km)
2Akoldih Alias Dhansuli Raipur (20 km)
3Akoli Kalan 1 Akolikal Akolikala Arang (14 km)
4Akoli Khurd 1 Akolikhu Akoli Khurd Arang (13 km)
5Akolikalan 2 Akolikala Akolikala Oodka Arang (10 km)
6Akolikhurd 2 Akolikhur Akolikhurd Pandhi Raipur (32 km)
7Ameri Ameri Kharora (12 km)
8Amethi Amethi Arang (8 km)
9Amodi Amodi Arang (30 km)
10Amsena Amsena Arang (35 km)
11Badgaon Badgaon Arang (7 km)
12Bahnakadi Bahnakari Raipur (23 km)
13Baihar Baihar Arang (1 km)
14Bakatra 1 Baktara Arang (20 km)
15Ban Charauda Banchraoda Arang (12 km)
16Bana 1 Bana Arang (20 km)
17Banarsi I Banarasi Arang (15 km)
18Barauda 1 Barauda Raipur (15 km)
19Barbhata Nariyara Raipur (32 km)
20Barchha Barcha Arang (12 km)
21Benidih Benidh Arang (8 km)
22Bhainsa Bhainsa Kharora (10 km)
23Bhainsmudi Bhaismundi Arang (40 km)
24Bhalera Bhalera Arang (15 km)
25Bhandar Bhandarpuri Kharora (18 km)
26Bhansoj Bhansoj Arang (11 km)
27Bhatiya Bhatiya Kharora (10 km)
28Bhilai Bhilai Arang (5 km)
29Bhothali Bhothali Arang (8 km)
30Birbira Birbira Arang (15 km)
31Bodara Bodara Arang (3 km)
32Bohardih Akoli Khurd Arang (12 km)
33Borid Borid Arang (5 km)
34Chakwe Chakwe Kharora (16 km)
35Chandkhurai Chandkhuri Raipur (25 km)
36Chaparid Chaparid Arang (15 km)
37Charauda 2 Charauda Raipur (38 km)
38Chataud Chataud Raipur (25 km)
39Chhatauna 1 Akoli Khurd Arang (8 km)
40Chhatera Chhatera Arang (11 km)
41Chhatouna Chatauna Raipur (17 km)
42Chicha Chicha Raipur (20 km)
43Chikhli 1 Chikhli Arang (45 km)
44Chorbhatti Chorbhatti Kharora (15 km)
45Chorhadih Barcha Arang (9 km)
46Darba 1 Darba Raipur (22 km)
47Deoda Deoda Raipur (25 km)
48Deori 1 Deori Arang (11 km)
49Deortilda Deortilda Arang (35 km)
50Dhamni Dhamni Arang (20 km)
51Dhansuli Dhansuli Raipur (20 km)
52Dhaura Bhatha Dhoarabhata Arang (35 km)
53Dhobbhatti Kodapar Arang (30 km)
54Dighari Dighari Kharora (14 km)
55Dumha Dumha Kharora (21 km)
56Farfaud Farfaud Arang (10 km)
57Ganaud Ganaud Raipur (30 km)
58Gaurbhath Gaurbhath Arang (15 km)
59Ghont 1 Ghont Arang (18 km)
60Ghorbhatti Ghorbhatti Kharora (15 km)
61Ghumra Bhatha Baihar Arang (3 km)
62Gidhawa Gidhawa Arang (13 km)
63Godhi 1 Godhi Arang (25 km)
64Goinda Goinda Arang (10 km)
65Gudguda Amethi Arang (12 km)
66Gujra Gujra Raipur (25 km)
67Gukhera Gukhera Arang (15 km)
68Gullu Gullu Arang (12 km)
69Guma 1 Guma Arang (22 km)
70Hardi Kagdehi Arang (25 km)
71Jaraud 1 Jaraud Arang (9 km)
72Jaraud 2 Jaroud Arang (14 km)
73Jawa Sankari Arang (25 km)
74Jhanj Kayabandha Raipur (22 km)
75Jugesar Jugeshar Arang (9 km)
76Kagdehi Kagdehi Arang (25 km)
77Kalai Khamtarai Arang (4 km)
78Karhi Malidih Kharora (12 km)
79Karma Achholi Kharora (12 km)
80Karmandi Kagdehi Arang (30 km)
81Kathiya 1 Katiya Kharora (12 km)
82Kayabandha Kayabandha Raipur (20 km)
83Kesla Rasota Arang (25 km)
84Khamhariya Khamariya Arang (18 km)
85Khamtarai 1 Khamtarai Arang (4 km)
86Khapri 1 Guma Arang (25 km)
87Khapri 2 Nawagaon Khapari Raipur (25 km)
88Khapri 3 Gidhawa Arang (12 km)
89Khauli Khaoli Kharora (10 km)
90Khorsi Khorsi Kharora (11 km)
91Khuteri Nawagaon Khauteri Arang (20 km)
92Kodapar Kodapar Arang (46 km)
93Korasi Korasi Arang (30 km)
94Kosamkhuta Kosamkhuta Raipur (24 km)
95Kosrangi Kosrangi Arang (23 km)
96Kotara Bhantha Kuhera Arang (20 km)
97Kotni Kotni Arang (20 km)
98Kuhera Kuhera Raipur (27 km)
99Kukra Kukra Arang (12 km)
100Kulipota Bhaismundi Kharora (16 km)
101Kumhari 2 Kumhari Arang (17 km)
102Kunda Tekari Arang (17 km)
103Kurud 2 Kurud Mandir Hasaud (2 km)
104Kurud I Koorud B Arang (30 km)
105Kusmund Kusmund Arang (25 km)
106Kutela Kutela Arang (33 km)
107Kutesar Kutersar Arang (24 km)
108Lakholi Lakholi Arang (35 km)
109Lanja Bhatiya Kharora (14 km)
110Lingadih Akolikala Oodka Raipur (43 km)
111Majitaha Majitha Kharora (15 km)
112Malidih Malidih Arang (15 km)
113Mandir Hasaud Mandirhasaud Arang
114Mohmela Kutela Arang (48 km)
115Mokhala Mokhla Raipur (30 km)
116Mungesar Mungesar Raipur (25 km)
117Mungi Munagi Raipur (22 km)
118Munrethi 1 Munrethi Arang (8 km)
119Nagpura Nagpura Arang (23 km)
120Nakata Nakta Mandir Hasaud (2 km)
121Nara Nara Arang (13 km)
122Nardaha Nardaha Raipur (15 km)
123Nariyara Nariyara Arang (12 km)
124Nawagaon 1 Nawagaon Khauteri Raipur (20 km)
125Nawagaon Parsatti Navagaon Raipur (25 km)
126Nisda Nisada Arang (8 km)
127Odka Borid Arang (3 km)
128Pacheda 1 Pacheda Raipur (18 km)
129Pahanda Pahanda Arang (20 km)
130Palaud 1 Palaud Raipur (25 km)
131Panthi Pandhi Arang (6 km)
132Paragaon 1 Paragaon Arang (4 km)
133Parasatti 1 Akoli Khurd Arang (15 km)
134Paraskol Paraskol Arang (15 km)
135Paraswani Majitha Kharora (15 km)
136Paraswani 2 Deortilda Arang (28 km)
137Paraswani 3 Sakari Kharora (22 km)
138Parsada 1 Parsadaa Arang (22 km)
139Parsada 2 Chakwe Kharora (12 km)
140Parsada 3 Parsada Arang (13 km)
141Piparhatta Khamariya Arang (18 km)
142Pirda I Pirda Arang (55 km)
143Rakhi 1 Rakhi Raipur (23 km)
144Ramchandi N/A Arang (29 km)
145Ranisagar Ranisagar Arang (13 km)
146Rasni Rasni Arang (3 km)
147Rasota Rasota Arang (25 km)
148Ratakat Ratakat Arang (7 km)
149Reewa Reewa Raipur (30 km)
150Riko Riko Raipur (20 km)
151Samoda Samoda Arang (25 km)
152Sandi Sandi Arang (11 km)
153Sankari 1 Sakari Kharora (17 km)
154Sankari 2 Sankari Arang (25 km)
155Seja Seja Kharora (20 km)
156Semariya 1 Parsadaa Arang (20 km)
157Semariya 2 Semaria Raipur (15 km)
158Sendh Riko Arang (20 km)
159Seoni 1 Seoni Arang (21 km)
160Sonpairi 1 Jugeshar Arang (22 km)
161Sonpairi 3 Deoda Raipur (26 km)
162Tandul Tandul Raipur (30 km)
163Tekari 1 Tekari Arang (17 km)
164Todgaon Toargaon Arang (21 km)
165Tulsi I Tulsi Arang (20 km)
166Umariya Umariya Mandir Hasaud (5 km)

Population of Arang Tehsil

The population profile of Arang Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Arang's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,14,489 2,82,591 31,898
Male Population 1,58,515 1,42,281 16,234
Female Population 1,55,974 1,40,310 15,664
Child Population (Age 0–6) 49,525 44,967 4,558
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 25,046 22,715 2,331
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 24,479 22,252 2,227
Literate Population 1,96,025 1,74,060 21,965
Literate Male Population 1,12,235 99,843 12,392
Literate Female Population 83,790 74,217 9,573
Illiterate Population 1,18,464 1,08,531 9,933
Illiterate Male Population 46,280 42,438 3,842
Illiterate Female Population 72,184 66,093 6,091
Total Households 65,354 58,841 6,513

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Arang Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 83,679 78,919 4,760
SC Male Population 41,872 39,494 2,378
SC Female Population 41,807 39,425 2,382
Total ST Population 10,988 9,888 1,100
ST Male Population 5,529 4,964 565
ST Female Population 5,459 4,924 535
Population Density 348 / km² 326 / km² 864 / km²