Arruwa - Kathumar, Alwar

Arruwa is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Arroowa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arruwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arruwa is 073763. The village covers a total geographical area of 690 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Kherli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Arruwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arruwa

As per Census 2011, Arruwa village has a total population of 2,752 people, consisting of 1,437 males and 1,315 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 455 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,566 literate and 1,186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arruwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7521,4371,315
Child Population (0–6 yrs)455245210
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,187621566
Scheduled Tribes (ST)351916
Literate Population1,5661,004562
Illiterate Population1,186433753

Nearby Villages of Arruwa

Arruwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kherli Tarf RelaNorth-West2.02 km
Nangla KeshariyaSouth-West2.07 km
Nangla RampuraSouth2.16 km
RelaNorth2.23 km
ShekhpuraWest2.85 km
KaroliSouth-East2.91 km
RanotaNorth-West3.10 km
DarodaSouth-West3.11 km
Nangla SitaramWest3.21 km
KathoomarNorth-East3.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Arruwa

Public transport in the Arruwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kherli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kherli to Arruwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Arruwa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arruwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arruwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Arruwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arruwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Arruwa

Where is Arruwa located?

Arruwa village is located in Kathumar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Arruwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Arruwa is Arroowa.

What is the pincode of Arruwa?

The pincode of Arruwa is 321605.

What is the population of Arruwa?

Arruwa has a total population of 2,752, including 1,437 males and 1,315 females.

How many households are there in Arruwa?

There are 435 households in Arruwa.

What is the literacy rate in Arruwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arruwa is 56.90%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 42.74%.