Lahan Arvi - Ashti, Wardha
Lahan Arvi is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Lahanarvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahan Arvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahan Arvi is 533436. The village covers a total geographical area of 1122.87 hectares and falls under the 442202 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lahan Arvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahan Arvi
As per Census 2011, Lahan Arvi village has a total population of 1,949 people, consisting of 984 males and 965 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,657 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahan Arvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 984 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 860 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 124 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Lahan Arvi
Lahan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitapur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Chekbandi | South | 2.16 km |
| Lingapur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jatashankar | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Vithalapur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Jamaratpur | West | 2.78 km |
| Sundarpur | South | 3.21 km |
| Dongargaon | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Chincholi | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Navin Antora | West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahan Arvi
Public transport in the Lahan Arvi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 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 Arvi to Lahan Arvi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Lahan Arvi is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahan Arvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahan 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 Lahan 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 Lahan Arvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lahan Arvi
Where is Lahan Arvi located?
Lahan Arvi village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahan Arvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahan Arvi is Lahanarvi.
What is the pincode of Lahan Arvi?
The pincode of Lahan Arvi is 442202.
What is the population of Lahan Arvi?
Lahan Arvi has a total population of 1,949, including 984 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Lahan Arvi?
There are 478 households in Lahan Arvi.
What is the literacy rate in Lahan Arvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahan Arvi is 85.02%. Male literacy is 87.40% and female literacy is 82.59%.