Arniyali - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Arniyali is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Gudha Malani and around 86 km from Barmer. Arniyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arniyali is 088018. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.06 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Arniyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arniyali
As per Census 2011, Arniyali village has a total population of 1,615 people, consisting of 873 males and 742 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 881 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arniyali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,615 | 873 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 165 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 142 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 569 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 304 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Arniyali
Arniyali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khotawas | East | 1.64 km |
| Kakron Ki Dhani | West | 2.13 km |
| Chainpura | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Radoo | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Purawa | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Veermaniyon Ki Dhani | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Andaniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Pratapnagar | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Manki | South | 4.56 km |
| Aakli | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arniyali
Arniyali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 163.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Arniyali is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arniyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arniyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arniyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arniyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arniyali
Where is Arniyali located?
Arniyali village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arniyali?
Arniyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arniyali?
The pincode of Arniyali is 344704.
What is the population of Arniyali?
Arniyali has a total population of 1,615, including 873 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Arniyali?
There are 261 households in Arniyali.
What is the literacy rate in Arniyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arniyali is 54.55%. Male literacy is 65.18% and female literacy is 42.05%.