Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli
# Arattondi

Arattondi is a village in Kurkheda sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 903 people in 153 households, the 31st largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.
- 903 people (2011)
- 153 households
- 88.4% literacy
- 925 females per 1,000 males

## Arattondi PIN code and other codes

Arattondi falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Kurkheda
- Census village code 538635

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

## How far is Arattondi from nearby towns?
- Kurkheda (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ) 61 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Arattondi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Arattondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Deulgaon
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kurkheda
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Arattondi known for?

About 22% of the 663 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Arattondi

Of every 100 households in Arattondi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arattondi · ■ Kurkheda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 82% 64%
- Toilet within the home 46% 33%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 66%
- Tap water 0% 15%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 94%
- Use banking services 89% 87%
- Television 21% 20%
- Mobile phone 33% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 19% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 26%
- Own their home 83% 94%

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

## What is the population of Arattondi?

■ Arattondi · ■ Kurkheda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.4% 80.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 925 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 977 956
- Working population 32.8% 58.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 82.9% for women. 36% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 12 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 33 (11%) · ■ Other work 28 (9%) · ■ Marginal 223 (75%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kurkheda
- Sawalkheda 1,044 people
- Sonerangi 1,035 people
- Maldugi 924 people
- Karadi 922 people
- Mohagaon Alias Wakadi 876 people
- Anjantola 853 people
- Chandagad 809 people
- Gowar Hudki 809 people

All 127 villages in Kurkheda

## Other places named Arattondi
- Arattondi · Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya · 1,158 people
- Arattondi · Village, Desaiganj, Gadchiroli · 806 people
- Arattondi · Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya · 477 people
- Arattondi · Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya · 276 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Arattondi from Gadchiroli? 61 km by road
- What is the population of Arattondi? 903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arattondi in? Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Arattondi? 88.4% (Census 2011)

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