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About Arracote Village

Arracote is a large village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,619, made up of 1,252 males and 1,367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1031.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arracote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arracote village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Tokapal
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 1031.89 hectares
Population 2,619
Male Population 1,252
Female Population 1,367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Arracote compares

By the 2011 count Arracote is the 4th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 1031.89 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Arracote

Arracote is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arracote as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badaparakot, Bade Arapur, Bademarenga and Bademoratpal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Arracote

As per the Census of India 2011, Arracote village had a population of 2,619. That makes it the 4th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Arracote village has 1,252 males and 1,367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arracote has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Arracote is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arracote covers 1031.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arracote falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Arracote notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Arracote.

Arracote is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Arracote today is likely to be higher.

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