Arnehar - Katoula, Mandi
Arnehar is a village situated in the Katoula tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Mandi. Kamand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arnehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arnehar is 014426. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.31 hectares and falls under the 175005 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Arnehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arnehar
As per Census 2011, Arnehar village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 419 males and 415 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 334 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arnehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 419 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 127 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 287 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 132 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Arnehar
Arnehar 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 Arnehar
Public transport in the Arnehar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Arnehar is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arnehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arnehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arnehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arnehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arnehar
Where is Arnehar located?
Arnehar village is located in Katoula Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arnehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Arnehar is Kamand.
What is the pincode of Arnehar?
The pincode of Arnehar is 175005.
What is the population of Arnehar?
Arnehar has a total population of 834, including 419 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Arnehar?
There are 145 households in Arnehar.
What is the literacy rate in Arnehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arnehar is 59.95%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 51.33%.