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About Artunda Village

Artunda is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 219 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Artunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Artunda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 110.64 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 219
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Artunda compares

By the 2011 count Artunda is the 164th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 110.64 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Artunda

Artunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Artunda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Artunda from other places

Artunda lies about 108 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Artunda
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 21 km
Nearest railway station Dungripali 46 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 108 km

Villages closest to Artunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraipali tehsil.

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 Artunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Artunda village had a population of 417. That makes it the 164th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Artunda village has 219 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Artunda has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Artunda is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Artunda covers 110.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Artunda falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Artunda is Dungripali, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Artunda.

Artunda is about 108 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Artunda is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 21 km away. Dungripali is about 46 km away. Mahasamund is about 108 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukda (under 2 km), Banobhatha (under 2 km) and Temri (2.1 km).

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

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