Arja Heri - Nilokheri, Karnal
Arja Heri is a village situated in the Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilokheri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Arjaheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arja Heri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arja Heri is 059046. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 132117 pincode. Nilokheri is the nearest town.
Arja Heri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arja Heri
As per Census 2011, Arja Heri village has a total population of 1,637 people, consisting of 843 males and 794 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 927 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arja Heri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,637 | 843 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 301 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 570 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 273 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Arja Heri
Arja Heri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaka Majra | North | 1.30 km |
| Sherpur Veeran | East | 1.45 km |
| Butana | South | 1.68 km |
| Unishpur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Kalsi | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Machuri | North | 2.64 km |
| Raipur Roran | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Nilokheri (rural) | South | 2.81 km |
| Lathron | East | 3.11 km |
| Rajgarh | East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arja Heri
Arja Heri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nilokheri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Arja Heri is about 22 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 Arja Heri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arja Heri 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 Arja Heri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arja Heri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arja Heri
Where is Arja Heri located?
Arja Heri village is located in Nilokheri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arja Heri?
The Gram Panchayat of Arja Heri is Arjaheri.
What is the pincode of Arja Heri?
The pincode of Arja Heri is 132117.
What is the population of Arja Heri?
Arja Heri has a total population of 1,637, including 843 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Arja Heri?
There are 321 households in Arja Heri.
What is the literacy rate in Arja Heri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arja Heri is 56.63%. Male literacy is 67.62% and female literacy is 44.96%.