Arasa

Arasa is a village located in Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Tihidi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Mukundapur is the gram panchayat of Arasa village.

Here you can discover what makes Arasa unique in its vibrant Tihidi-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Arasa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Arasa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arasa is 395187. The village spans a total geographical area of 273 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756139. Bhadrak is nearest town to Arasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Arasa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Arasa

Population of Arasa

According to the 2011 Census, Arasa has a total population of about 2,023, with approximately 996 males and 1,027 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 700 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.44%, with male literacy at about 83.94% and female literacy near 75.07%. There are around 467 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Arasa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arasa. As per the 2011 stats, Arasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Arasa

Knowing the nearby villages of Arasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arasa.

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