Arand, Rajim, Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arand


The village Arand is located in Rajim Tahsil of Gariyaband District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Arand Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rajim(phingeshwar) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajim, which is about 12 kilometers away from Arand.

Travel and Communication for Arand


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Arand


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Arand is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Arand


As per available data from the year 2009, 2406 persons live in 545 house holds in the village Arand. There are 1201 female individuals and 1205 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.92% and males constitute 50.08% of the total population.

There are 456 scheduled castes persons of which 230 are females and 226 are males. Females constitute 50.44% and males constitute 49.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.95% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled tribes persons of which 54 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.74% of the total population.

Population density of Arand is 491.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arand


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Total area of Arand is 489.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 336.34 ha. About 10.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 326.17 ha is irrigated area. About 323.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2.67 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 150.15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Arand


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Arand.

There is a government middle school in the village Arand.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Firvai, which is 5-10 kms away from Arand.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Firvai, which is 5-10 kms away from Arand.

Colleges in Arand


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 Rajim, which is more than 10 kms away from Arand.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Arand


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Arand.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Arand


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Arand.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Arand.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Arand.

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Arand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Arand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Arand.

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

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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