Arma - Namkum, Ranchi
Arma is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Namkum and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kutiyatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arma is 374047. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Namkum is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Arma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Arma
Arma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malti | East | 0.89 km |
| Sahera | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Palandu | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Ganrke | East | 1.93 km |
| Kutiatu | North | 1.95 km |
| Jordag | South | 2.41 km |
| Churu | West | 2.93 km |
| Kharsidag | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Sarwal | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Lodhma | North-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arma
The nearest railway station is Namkon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namkum to Arma is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ranchi to Arma is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Arma
Where is Arma located?
Arma village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arma?
The Gram Panchayat of Arma is Kutiyatu.
What is the pincode of Arma?
The pincode of Arma is 834001.