Arvi Village - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Arvi is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Wejgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arvi is 541925. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.12 hectares and falls under the 442701 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Arvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arvi
As per Census 2011, Arvi village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 234 males and 222 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arvi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 234 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 164 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 70 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Arvi
Arvi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawitpeth | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Dhanora | West | 3.06 km |
| Wejgaon | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Tohogaon | North | 4.00 km |
| Sindi | North-West | 5.66 km |
| Sarandi | South | 6.01 km |
| Chincholi Bk. | South | 6.24 km |
| Virur Station | West | 6.30 km |
| Pachgaon | North-East | 6.60 km |
| Subai | South-West | 7.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arvi
Arvi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makudi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Arvi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Arvi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arvi
Where is Arvi located?
Arvi village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Arvi is Wejgaon.
What is the pincode of Arvi?
The pincode of Arvi is 442701.
What is the population of Arvi?
Arvi has a total population of 456, including 234 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Arvi?
There are 122 households in Arvi.
What is the literacy rate in Arvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arvi is 65.35%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 60.36%.