Arambha - Samudrapur, Wardha
Arambha is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Aramba serves as the Village Panchayat for Arambha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arambha is 534690. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Arambha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arambha
According to the 2011 Census, Arambha village had a total population of 912 people, including 470 males and 442 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.81%, with male literacy at 87.35% and female literacy at 73.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 470 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 366 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 104 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Arambha
Arambha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzapur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Dhagadban | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Lonar | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Belghat | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kavtha | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Parda | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Tas | North | 3.76 km |
| Nimbha | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Nandori | South | 3.81 km |
| Pathar | West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arambha
Arambha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hinganghat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 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 Hinganghat to Arambha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Arambha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arambha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arambha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arambha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arambha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arambha
Where is Arambha located?
Arambha village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Arambha?
The Village Panchayat of Arambha is Aramba.
What is the pincode of Arambha?
The pincode of Arambha is 442301.
What is the population of Arambha?
Arambha had a total population of 912, including 470 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Arambha?
Arambha had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arambha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arambha was 80.81%. Male literacy was 87.35% and female literacy was 73.93%.