Arvi (Chhoti) - Hinganghat, Wardha
Arvi (Chhoti) is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Arvi(c) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arvi (Chhoti) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arvi (Chhoti) is 534401. The village covers a total geographical area of 1627.06 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Arvi (Chhoti) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arvi (Chhoti)
As per Census 2011, Arvi (Chhoti) village has a total population of 2,362 people, consisting of 1,209 males and 1,153 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,806 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 276 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arvi (Chhoti) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,362 | 1,209 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,806 | 969 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 240 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Arvi (Chhoti)
Arvi (Chhoti) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bondurni | East | 2.55 km |
| Gaul | North | 2.82 km |
| Kachangaon | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Yetala (rith) | East | 3.78 km |
| Ajangaon | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Yerandwadi | North | 4.03 km |
| Bid Ajangaon (rith) | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Tivsadi | South | 4.31 km |
| Daroda | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Sirud | North | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arvi (Chhoti)
Arvi (Chhoti) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Arvi (Chhoti) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Arvi (Chhoti) is about 60 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 (Chhoti)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arvi (Chhoti) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arvi (Chhoti)
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 (Chhoti) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arvi (Chhoti)
Where is Arvi (Chhoti) located?
Arvi (Chhoti) village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arvi (Chhoti)?
The Gram Panchayat of Arvi (Chhoti) is Arvi(c).
What is the pincode of Arvi (Chhoti)?
The pincode of Arvi (Chhoti) is 442305.
What is the population of Arvi (Chhoti)?
Arvi (Chhoti) has a total population of 2,362, including 1,209 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Arvi (Chhoti)?
There are 572 households in Arvi (Chhoti).
What is the literacy rate in Arvi (Chhoti)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arvi (Chhoti) is 76.46%. Male literacy is 80.15% and female literacy is 72.59%.