Ardand
Ardand is a village located in Atru tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Atru (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Baran. As per 2009 stats, Ardand village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ardand unique in its vibrant Atru-Baran region. You’ll see Ardand’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 Ardand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ardand is 102845. The village spans a total geographical area of 829.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 325218. Baran is nearest town to Ardand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ardand 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 Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ardand
Population of Ardand
According to the 2011 Census, Ardand has a total population of about 1,379, with approximately 703 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 79.94% and female literacy near 46.60%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ardand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,379 | 703 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 78 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 145 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 562 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 141 | 361 |
Connectivity of Ardand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ardand. As per the 2011 stats, Ardand 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ardand
Knowing the nearby villages of Ardand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ardand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ardand
- Where is Ardand located?
- Ardand village is situated in Atru Tehsil, within the Baran district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ardand?
- Ardand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ardand?
- The pincode of Ardand is 325218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ardand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ardand is 1,379, with 703 males and 676 females.
- How many households are there in Ardand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ardand village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ardand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ardand is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.94%, while the female literacy rate is 46.60%.