Arvi Village - Rajura, Chandrapur
Arvi is a village situated in the Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajura and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Arvi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arvi is 541775. The village covers a total geographical area of 496 hectares and falls under the 442905 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 6 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 1,552 people, consisting of 803 males and 749 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,072 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arvi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 803 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 81 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 260 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 607 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 196 | 284 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Botgaon | South | 1.17 km |
| Khairgaon (rithi) | West | 1.34 km |
| Kapangaon | East | 1.59 km |
| Mathara | North | 2.41 km |
| Pendhari (rith) | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Khamona | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Ruyad Rith | South | 2.67 km |
| Goyegaon | West | 2.93 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Sumthana | South-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arvi
Arvi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikgarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Arvi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Arvi is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arvi
Where is Arvi located?
Arvi village is located in Rajura Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arvi?
Arvi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arvi?
The pincode of Arvi is 442905.
What is the population of Arvi?
Arvi has a total population of 1,552, including 803 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Arvi?
There are 378 households in Arvi.
What is the literacy rate in Arvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arvi is 69.07%. Male literacy is 75.59% and female literacy is 62.08%.