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About Arkandi Village

Arkandi is a large village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,914, made up of 1,532 males and 1,382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.59 hectares hectares.

Arkandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkandi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 663.59 hectares
Population 2,914
Male Population 1,532
Female Population 1,382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Arkandi compares

By the 2011 count Arkandi is the 20th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 663.59 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 947.

Getting to Arkandi

Arkandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arkandi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arkandi from other places

Arkandi lies about 36 km from Satna. 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 Arkandi
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 3.4 km
District headquarters Satna 36 km

Villages closest to Arkandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maihar 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 Arkandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkandi village had a population of 2,914. That makes it the 20th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Arkandi village has 1,532 males and 1,382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkandi has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Arkandi covers 663.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arkandi falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arkandi.

Arkandi is about 36 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arkandi is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Maihar is about 3.4 km away. Satna is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udaipur (1.8 km), Hardua Kalan (2.0 km) and Sahilara (2.0 km).

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

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