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.

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.

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.