Arnauli - Morinda, Rupnagar
Arnauli is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 23 km from Rupnagar. Arnouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arnauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arnauli is 038919. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 140101 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Arnauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arnauli
According to the 2011 Census, Arnauli village had a total population of 890 people, including 482 males and 408 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.60%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 72.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 688.
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 | 890 | 482 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 370 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 359 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 123 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Arnauli
Arnauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangian | South | 0.94 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 1.11 km |
| Saheri | East | 1.57 km |
| Dumna | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Kainaur | North | 2.24 km |
| Nathmalpur | East | 2.56 km |
| Rangian | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Chhota Samana | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Sarhana | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arnauli
Public transport in the Arnauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Morinda, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 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 Rupnagar to Arnauli is about 23 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 Arnauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arnauli 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 Arnauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arnauli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arnauli
Where is Arnauli located?
Arnauli village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arnauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Arnauli is Arnouli.
What is the pincode of Arnauli?
The pincode of Arnauli is 140101.
What is the population of Arnauli?
Arnauli had a total population of 890, including 482 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Arnauli?
Arnauli had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arnauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arnauli was 78.60%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 72.07%.