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About Arakhanda Village

Arakhanda is a small village in Derabish tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 186 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arakhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arakhanda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Derabish
Pincode 754207
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 186
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arakhanda compares

By the 2011 count Arakhanda is the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Arakhanda

Arakhanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arakhanda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adhangamalekesharpur, Ambura, Ario and Badafogal. 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 Arakhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Arakhanda village had a population of 394. That makes it the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Arakhanda village has 186 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arakhanda has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Arakhanda is 754207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arakhanda covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arakhanda falls under Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Arakhanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Arakhanda is in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara 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 Arakhanda today is likely to be higher.

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