# Aroud Village, Magarlod, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/magarlod/aroud/ Village · Magarlod, Dhamtari # Aroud Aroud is a village in Magarlod sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **1,207 people in 210 households**, the 40th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 1,207people (2011) - 210households - 75.1%literacy - 493663PIN code ## Aroud PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Aroud is 493663.** Aroud falls in Magarlod sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493663 - Gram panchayatAroud - Community development blockMagarlod - Census village code446929 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Aroud from nearby towns? - Magarlod (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dhamtari (district HQ)37 km by road - Magarlod (nearest town)10 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 Aroud? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Aroud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Medha - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamtari - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Magarlod - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Aroud known for? About 82% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 309 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 Aroud Of every 100 households in Aroud in 2011, 98 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Aroud · ■ Magarlod rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****36%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****29%** **55% Television ****61%** **37% Mobile phone ****46%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****27%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **20% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Aroud? ■ Aroud · ■ Magarlod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988** **984 Working population ****50.2%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 66.1% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 217 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (43%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 58 (10%) · **■** Marginal 59 (10%) 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 Magarlod - Sounga1,286 people - Sonewara1,267 people - Gadadih1,253 people - Dudhwara1,232 people - Pahanda1,196 people - Chhipali1,127 people - Sankra1,115 people - Bhotha1,072 people [All 114 villages in Magarlod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/magarlod/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aroud?493663 - How far is Aroud from Dhamtari?37 km by road - What is the population of Aroud?1,207 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aroud in?Dhamtari district (Magarlod sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Aroud?75.1% (Census 2011)