Arda
Arda is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Arda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arda unique in its vibrant Laikera-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Arda’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 Arda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arda is 381209. The village spans a total geographical area of 2048 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768202. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Arda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Arda
Population of Arda
According to the 2011 Census, Arda has a total population of about 4,357, with approximately 2,277 males and 2,080 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,292 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,958. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.59%, with male literacy at about 77.73% and female literacy near 64.86%. There are around 984 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,357 | 2,277 | 2,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 212 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,292 | 665 | 627 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,958 | 1,026 | 932 |
| Literate Population | 3,119 | 1,770 | 1,349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 507 | 731 |
Connectivity of Arda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arda. As per the 2011 stats, Arda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arda
Knowing the nearby villages of Arda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arda
Where is Arda located?
Arda village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arda?
Arda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arda?
The pincode of Arda is 768202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arda is 4,357, with 2,277 males and 2,080 females.
How many households are there in Arda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arda village has a total of 984 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arda is 71.59%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 64.86%.