Arniya (Alot) - Alot, Ratlam
Arniya (Alot) is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Malhargarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arniya (Alot) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arniya (Alot) is 470232. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.4 hectares and falls under the 457114 pincode. Alot is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Arniya (Alot) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arniya (Alot)
According to the 2011 Census, Arniya (Alot) village had a total population of 469 people, including 226 males and 243 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.65%, with male literacy at 63.02% and female literacy at 40.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 226 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 104 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 121 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 105 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Arniya (Alot)
Arniya (Alot) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narani | South | 1.41 km |
| Jalodiya | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Malhargarh | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Pipalya Pitha | North | 2.10 km |
| Pipalya Sisodiya | West | 2.93 km |
| Dudhiya | South | 2.93 km |
| Shisakhedi | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Narayangarh | East | 3.35 km |
| Hanumantya | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Vikramgarh | South-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arniya (Alot)
Arniya (Alot) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alot to Arniya (Alot) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Arniya (Alot) is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arniya (Alot)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arniya (Alot) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arniya (Alot)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arniya (Alot) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arniya (Alot)
Where is Arniya (Alot) located?
Arniya (Alot) village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arniya (Alot)?
The Gram Panchayat of Arniya (Alot) is Malhargarh.
What is the pincode of Arniya (Alot)?
The pincode of Arniya (Alot) is 457114.
What is the population of Arniya (Alot)?
Arniya (Alot) had a total population of 469, including 226 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Arniya (Alot)?
Arniya (Alot) had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arniya (Alot)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arniya (Alot) was 51.65%. Male literacy was 63.02% and female literacy was 40.80%.