Arud
Arud is a village located in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pandhana (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Arud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arud unique in its vibrant Pandhana-Khandwa region. You’ll see Arud’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 Arud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arud is 506150. The village spans a total geographical area of 1184.98 hectares. Pandhana is nearest town to Arud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Arud
Population of Arud
According to the 2011 Census, Arud has a total population of about 6,322, with approximately 3,263 males and 3,059 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 874 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,153. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.19%, with male literacy at about 65.15% and female literacy near 50.77%. There are around 1,232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,322 | 3,263 | 3,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 874 | 445 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,153 | 1,094 | 1,059 |
| Literate Population | 3,679 | 2,126 | 1,553 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,643 | 1,137 | 1,506 |
Connectivity of Arud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arud. As per the 2011 stats, Arud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arud
Knowing the nearby villages of Arud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arud
- Where is Arud located?
- Arud village is situated in Pandhana Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arud?
- Arud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Arud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arud is 6,322, with 3,263 males and 3,059 females.
- How many households are there in Arud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arud village has a total of 1,232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arud is 58.19%. The male literacy rate is 65.15%, while the female literacy rate is 50.77%.