# Arandi, Keskal, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/keskal/arandi/ Village · Keskal, Bastar # Arandi Arandi is a village in [Keskal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/keskal/) sub-district of [Bastar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **494230**. The 2011 Census counted **3,509 people in 802 households**, the 4th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%. - 3,509people (2011) - 802households - 62.1%literacy - 494230PIN code ## Arandi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arandi is 494230.** Arandi falls in Keskal sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494230 - Gram panchayatArandi - Community development blockKeshkal - Census village code448577 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arandi from nearby towns? - Keskal (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)125 km by road - Keskal (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Arandi? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Arandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahigaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Keskal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Keskal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arandi known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 49% of the 2,059 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Arandi Of every 100 households in Arandi in 2011, 54 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Arandi · ■ Keskal rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **40% Toilet within the home ****4%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****42%** **37% Television ****15%** **10% Mobile phone ****21%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****30%** **26% Own their home ****96%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Arandi? ■ Arandi · ■ Keskal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **58.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1039 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921** **1009 Working population ****68.8%** **61.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.5% for men and 49.8% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 692 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (9%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,412 (58%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Keskal - Pipra11,728 people - Singanpur3,884 people - Adenga3,831 people - Dhanora3,421 people - Eragaon1,651 people - Aanwari1,605 people - Gourgoan Chikhaladih1,534 people [All 101 villages in Keskal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/keskal/villages/) ## Other places named Arandi - Arandi · Village, Arambag, Hugli · 2,910 people - Arandi · Village, Meskaur, Nawada · 893 people - Arandi · Village, Baihar, Balaghat · 758 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arandi?494230 - How far is Arandi from Jagdalpur?125 km by road - What is the population of Arandi?3,509 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arandi in?Bastar district (Keskal sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Arandi?62.1% (Census 2011)