Arakhanda
Arakhanda is a village located in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Derabish (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Endar is the gram panchayat of Arakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Arakhanda unique in its vibrant Derabish-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Arakhanda’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 Arakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakhanda is 396626. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754207. Kendrapara is nearest town to Arakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Arakhanda
Population of Arakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Arakhanda has a total population of about 394, with approximately 186 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 1118 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 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 82.49%, with male literacy at about 85.48% and female literacy near 79.81%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 186 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 325 | 159 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 27 | 42 |
Connectivity of Arakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Arakhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Arakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arakhanda
- Where is Arakhanda located?
- Arakhanda village is situated in Derabish Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arakhanda is Endar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arakhanda?
- The pincode of Arakhanda is 754207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arakhanda is 394, with 186 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Arakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arakhanda village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakhanda is 82.49%. The male literacy rate is 85.48%, while the female literacy rate is 79.81%.