Arand Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Arand is a village situated in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 545 families residing in the village Arand. The total population of Arand is 2,406 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,201 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arand is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arand village is 339 which is 14% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arand is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Arand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arand is 82%. Thus Arand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.76% and the female literacy rate is 70.44% in Arand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 339 | 180 | 159 |
| Literacy | 82% | 93.76% | 70.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 456 | 226 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 711 | 244 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Arand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arand village out of total population, 1,080 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,080 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 334 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 198 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 82 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 54 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 615 | 303 | 312 |
| Non Working | 1,326 | 568 | 758 |
Map of Arand, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Arand, Rajim
Below are the list of villages near Arand village in Rajim.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rawan | 2,568 |
| Dhamni | 1,713 |
| Barbhatha | 1,434 |
| Pitaiband | 1,498 |
| Basin | 5,738 |
| Bakli | 2,267 |
| Raksha | 1,046 |
| Kumhi | 1,536 |
| Bhasera | 1,606 |
| Chaubebandha | 1,564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arand, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia