Arusi - Pichhor, Gwalior
Arusi is a village situated in the Pichhor tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Dabra and around 54 km from Gwalior. Ararusi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arusi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arusi is 454126. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.76 hectares and falls under the 475115 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Arusi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arusi
According to the 2011 Census, Arusi village had a total population of 826 people, including 434 males and 392 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 84.59% and female literacy at 60.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 826 | 434 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 313 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 121 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Arusi
Arusi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arusi
Arusi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Arusi.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Arusi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Arusi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arusi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arusi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arusi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arusi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arusi
Where is Arusi located?
Arusi village is located in Pichhor Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arusi?
The Gram Panchayat of Arusi is Ararusi.
What is the pincode of Arusi?
The pincode of Arusi is 475115.
What is the population of Arusi?
Arusi had a total population of 826, including 434 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Arusi?
Arusi had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arusi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arusi was 73.35%. Male literacy was 84.59% and female literacy was 60.67%.