Ardana - Assandh, Karnal
Ardana is a village situated in the Assandh tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Assandh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Ardana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ardana is 059353. The village covers a total geographical area of 1849 hectares and falls under the 132039 pincode. Assandh is the nearest town.
Ardana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Assandh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ardana
As per Census 2011, Ardana village has a total population of 7,519 people, consisting of 4,006 males and 3,513 females. The village has 1,335 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,070 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,281 literate and 3,238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,714 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ardana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,519 | 4,006 | 3,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,070 | 602 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,714 | 896 | 818 |
| Literate Population | 4,281 | 2,553 | 1,728 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,238 | 1,453 | 1,785 |
Nearby Villages of Ardana
Ardana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandrala | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Mundh | North | 3.85 km |
| Jhimni Khera | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Muana | South | 5.27 km |
| Mardan Heri | North | 5.73 km |
| Gangatheri | West | 5.78 km |
| Thal | North-West | 6.19 km |
| Danauli | East | 6.21 km |
| Paju Khurd | South-East | 7.04 km |
| Singhana | South-East | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ardana
Ardana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sila Kheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Ardana is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ardana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ardana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ardana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ardana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ardana
Where is Ardana located?
Ardana village is located in Assandh Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ardana?
Ardana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ardana?
The pincode of Ardana is 132039.
What is the population of Ardana?
Ardana has a total population of 7,519, including 4,006 males and 3,513 females.
How many households are there in Ardana?
There are 1,335 households in Ardana.
What is the literacy rate in Ardana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ardana is 56.94%. Male literacy is 63.73% and female literacy is 49.19%.