Arti - Sedwa, Barmer
Arti is a village situated in the Sedwa tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 73 km from Chohtan and around 123 km from Barmer. Arti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arti is 089032. The village covers a total geographical area of 2007.92 hectares and falls under the 344706 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Arti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arti
As per Census 2011, Arti village has a total population of 1,899 people, consisting of 1,008 males and 891 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 1,415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 412 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,899 | 1,008 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 180 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 226 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 364 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 644 | 771 |
Nearby Villages of Arti
Arti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arti
Arti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Arti is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arti
Where is Arti located?
Arti village is located in Sedwa Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arti?
Arti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arti?
The pincode of Arti is 344706.
What is the population of Arti?
Arti has a total population of 1,899, including 1,008 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Arti?
There are 295 households in Arti.
What is the literacy rate in Arti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arti is 25.49%. Male literacy is 36.11% and female literacy is 13.47%.