Arikhana
About Arikhana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arikhana village is 513902. Arikhana village is located in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Lalpur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Arikhana village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 915.32 hectares. Arikhana has a total population of 781 peoples, out of which male population is 398 while female population is 383. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arikhana village is 52.37% out of which 58.29% males and 46.21% females are literate. There are about 184 houses in arikhana village. Pincode of arikhana village locality is 361170.
When it comes to administration, Arikhana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Arikhana village comes under Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Jamnagar is nearest town to arikhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Arikhana
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 398 | 383 |
| Children (0-6) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 232 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 166 | 206 |
Connectivity of Arikhana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arikhana
Where is Arikhana located?
Arikhana village is situated in Lalpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arikhana?
Arikhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arikhana?
The pincode of Arikhana is 361170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arikhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arikhana is 781, with 398 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Arikhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arikhana village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arikhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arikhana is 52.37%. The male literacy rate is 58.29%, while the female literacy rate is 46.21%.