Arabhusai - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Arabhusai is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Arabhusai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arabhusai is 368593. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 825411 pincode.
Arabhusai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Arabhusai
According to the 2011 Census, Arabhusai village had a total population of 2,894 people, including 1,434 males and 1,460 females, living in 472 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.75%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 46.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,894 | 1,434 | 1,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 301 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 234 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 153 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 824 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 610 | 921 |
Nearby Villages of Arabhusai
Arabhusai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauhgain | East | 1.42 km |
| Lawa Kudar | West | 1.86 km |
| Donrwa | East | 2.19 km |
| Dahuri | South | 2.60 km |
| Bachra | West | 2.91 km |
| Jhardag | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Barikola Jhonjh | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Guri | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Majhauli | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Amjhar | West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arabhusai
Arabhusai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Arabhusai is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arabhusai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arabhusai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arabhusai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arabhusai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arabhusai
Where is Arabhusai located?
Arabhusai village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arabhusai?
Arabhusai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arabhusai?
The pincode of Arabhusai is 825411.
What is the population of Arabhusai?
Arabhusai had a total population of 2,894, including 1,434 males and 1,460 females.
How many households are there in Arabhusai?
Arabhusai had 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arabhusai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arabhusai was 59.75%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 46.95%.