Geographic Location of Araku

The village Araku is located in Dumbriguda Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Araku Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dumbriguda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vizianagaram, which is about 110 kilometers away from Araku.

Travel and Communication for Araku

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Araku,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531151

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Araku

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A brief summary of available data for Araku is given below:

Social Structure of Araku

As per available data from the year 2009, 2279 persons live in 574 house holds in the village Araku. There are 1193 female individuals and 1086 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.35% and males constitute 47.65% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.26% of the total population.

There are 1682 scheduled tribes persons of which 883 are females and 799 are males. Females constitute 52.5% and males constitute 47.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 73.8% of the total population.

Population density of Araku is 100.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Araku

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Total area of Araku is 2260 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2110.5 ha. About 2110.5 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 101.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 48.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Araku

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Araku Valley, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Araku.

There is a government middle school in the village Araku.

There is a government secondary school in the village Araku.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Araku Valley, which is less than 5 kms away from Araku.

Colleges in Araku

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Paderu, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Paderu, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

Other Educational Facilities in Araku

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araku Valley, which is less than 5 kms away from Araku.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Araku.

Healthcare Facilities in Araku

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Araku.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Araku.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Araku.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Araku.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Araku.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Araku.

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