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.
Arandi has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Arandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arandi village:
- The total population of Arandi village is around 758, including approximately 370 males and 388 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Arandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arandi village has 726 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arandi village is about 45.25%, with male literacy at 51.35% and female literacy at 39.43%.
- There are around 188 households in Arandi village.
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%.