Arand, Pithora, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Arand


The village Arand is located in Pithora Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Arand Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pithaura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bagbahara, which is about 9 kilometers away from Arand.

Travel and Communication for Arand


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

Postal Address:
Arand,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493551

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, 1435 persons live in 347 house holds in the village Arand. There are 717 female individuals and 718 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.97% and males constitute 50.03% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.65% of the total population.

There are 736 scheduled tribes persons of which 367 are females and 369 are males. Females constitute 49.86% and males constitute 50.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 51.29% of the total population.

Population density of Arand is 297.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Arand


Maps, reports and datasets of Arand on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Arand is 482.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 387.95 ha. About 132.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 298.35 ha is irrigated area. About 248.72 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 42 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.63 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 33.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 39.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 3 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 Pithaura, which is 5-10 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 Pithaura, 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 Pithaura, 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 Pithora, which is 5-10 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 Mahasamund, 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 Mahasamund, 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 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 5-10 kms away from Arand.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Arand.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Arand.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Arand.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Arand.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Arand.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Arand.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Arand.

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

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