Aherwan - Ratia, Fatehabad
Aherwan is a village situated in the Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Fatehabad. Aherwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aherwan is 060317. The village covers a total geographical area of 2392 hectares and falls under the 125051 pincode. Ratia is the nearest town.
Aherwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aherwan
As per Census 2011, Aherwan village has a total population of 7,019 people, consisting of 3,577 males and 3,442 females. The village has 1,368 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 967 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,641 literate and 3,378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,914 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aherwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,019 | 3,577 | 3,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 967 | 516 | 451 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,914 | 1,523 | 1,391 |
| Literate Population | 3,641 | 1,966 | 1,675 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,378 | 1,611 | 1,767 |
Nearby Villages of Aherwan
Aherwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aherwan
Aherwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Aherwan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehabad to Aherwan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aherwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aherwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aherwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aherwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aherwan
Where is Aherwan located?
Aherwan village is located in Ratia Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aherwan?
Aherwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aherwan?
The pincode of Aherwan is 125051.
What is the population of Aherwan?
Aherwan has a total population of 7,019, including 3,577 males and 3,442 females.
How many households are there in Aherwan?
There are 1,368 households in Aherwan.
What is the literacy rate in Aherwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aherwan is 51.87%. Male literacy is 54.96% and female literacy is 48.66%.