Arandi
Arandi is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Kugaon is the gram panchayat of Arandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Arandi unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Arandi’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 Arandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arandi is 498211. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.19 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Arandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Arandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arandi
Population of Arandi
According to the 2011 Census, Arandi has a total population of about 758, with approximately 370 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 726. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.25%, with male literacy at about 51.35% and female literacy near 39.43%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 370 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 726 | 353 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 190 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 180 | 235 |
Connectivity of Arandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arandi. As per the 2011 stats, Arandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Arandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arandi
- Where is Arandi located?
- Arandi village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arandi is Kugaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Arandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arandi is 758, with 370 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Arandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arandi village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arandi is 45.25%. The male literacy rate is 51.35%, while the female literacy rate is 39.43%.