Arangaon
Arangaon is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Arangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arangaon unique in its vibrant Jamkhed-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Arangaon’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 Arangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arangaon is 558653. The village spans a total geographical area of 2417 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Arangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
When it comes to local governance, Arangaon 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 Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arangaon
Population of Arangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Arangaon has a total population of about 3,146, with approximately 1,646 males and 1,500 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.35%, with male literacy at about 72.42% and female literacy near 53.40%. There are around 715 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,146 | 1,646 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 177 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,993 | 1,192 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 454 | 699 |
Connectivity of Arangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Arangaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Arangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arangaon
- Where is Arangaon located?
- Arangaon village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arangaon?
- Arangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Arangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arangaon is 3,146, with 1,646 males and 1,500 females.
- How many households are there in Arangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arangaon village has a total of 715 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arangaon is 63.35%. The male literacy rate is 72.42%, while the female literacy rate is 53.40%.