Arang
Arang is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Arang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arang unique in its vibrant Sheo-Barmer region. You’ll see Arang’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 Arang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arang is 086857. The village spans a total geographical area of 3037.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344701. Barmer is nearest town to Arang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.
Google Map of Arang
Population of Arang
According to the 2011 Census, Arang has a total population of about 1,271, with approximately 683 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.24%, with male literacy at about 58.86% and female literacy near 29.42%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,271 | 683 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 153 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 402 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 281 | 415 |
Connectivity of Arang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arang. As per the 2011 stats, Arang 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arang
Knowing the nearby villages of Arang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arang
- Where is Arang located?
- Arang village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arang?
- Arang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arang?
- The pincode of Arang is 344701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arang is 1,271, with 683 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Arang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arang village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arang is 45.24%. The male literacy rate is 58.86%, while the female literacy rate is 29.42%.