Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur
# Arthi

Arthi is a village in Alirajpur sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 768 people in 134 households, the 219th largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 13.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.
- 768 people (2011)
- 134 households
- 13.9% literacy
- 1,000 females per 1,000 males

## Arthi PIN code and other codes

Arthi falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Kattiwada
- Census village code 505187

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Arthi from nearby towns?
- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ) 8 km by road
- Alirajpur (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Arthi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Arthi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Alirajpur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Alirajpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Alirajpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Arthi known for?

The main crops are makka, urad and kudki. About 70% of the 362 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Arthi

Of every 100 households in Arthi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arthi · ■ Alirajpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 63%
- Toilet within the home 1% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 95%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 0% 31%
- Television 0% 4%
- Mobile phone 1% 17%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 99% 64%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Arthi?

■ Arthi · ■ Alirajpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 13.9% 29.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1018
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1026 984
- Working population 54.3% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 17.6% for men and 10.2% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 255 (61%) · ■ Other work 8 (2%) · ■ Marginal 154 (37%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Alirajpur
- Kadwaliya 805 people
- Walwai 802 people
- Waskal 794 people
- Rund Mal 783 people
- Golapalwi 761 people
- Kheda Bada 761 people
- Darja 757 people
- Thanasemli 756 people

All 344 villages in Alirajpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Arthi from Alirajpur? 8 km by road
- What is the population of Arthi? 768 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arthi in? Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arthi? 13.9% (Census 2011)

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