Aruhan
Aruhan is a village located in Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gandia (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Bidharpur is the gram panchayat of Aruhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Aruhan unique in its vibrant Gandia-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Aruhan’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 Aruhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aruhan is 402744. The village spans a total geographical area of 431 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759014. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Aruhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Aruhan
Population of Aruhan
According to the 2011 Census, Aruhan has a total population of about 844, with approximately 437 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.83%, with male literacy at about 80.09% and female literacy near 71.25%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aruhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 437 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 350 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 87 | 117 |
Connectivity of Aruhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aruhan. As per the 2011 stats, Aruhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aruhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Aruhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aruhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aruhan
- Where is Aruhan located?
- Aruhan village is situated in Gandia Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aruhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aruhan is Bidharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Aruhan?
- The pincode of Aruhan is 759014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aruhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aruhan is 844, with 437 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Aruhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aruhan village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aruhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aruhan is 75.83%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 71.25%.