Arvi

Arvi is a Town and Tehsil in Wardha District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Arvi Block (CD) is 04017. The total area of Arvi Tehsil is 908 km², which includes 901.49 km² of rural area and 6.78 km² of urban area. Arvi has a sex ratio of approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Arvi Tehsil

Arvi Tehsil has a total of 204 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Arvi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Arvi Tehsil

The population profile of Arvi Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Arvi Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Arvi Tehsil is around 1,45,981 people. This includes 75,179 males and 70,802 females. Rural population is about 1,03,159 (53,221 males and 49,938 females), while urban population is nearly 42,822 (21,958 males and 20,864 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 14,634 of the population, with 7,610 boys and 7,024 girls. Rural areas have 10,502 children, and urban areas have about 4,132 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,13,326 literate people in Arvi Tehsil, including 61,894 literate males and 51,432 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 78,287 individuals and urban literacy covers around 35,039 people.
• About 32,655 people in Arvi Tehsil are not literate, including 13,285 males and 19,370 females. Rural areas include 24,872 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,783 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 34,805 households, with 25,255 in villages and 9,550 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Arvi Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Arvi Tehsil is approximately 19,865 people, including 10,225 males and 9,640 females. Around 14,029 people live in rural parts. Nearly 5,836 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Arvi Tehsil is about 21,938 people, including 11,261 males and 10,677 females. Around 19,815 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,123 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 161 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 114 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 6,316 people per sq. km.