Arnota - Sahara, Bhilwara
Arnota is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Koshithal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arnota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arnota is 095414. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.8 hectares and falls under the 311805 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Arnota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arnota
As per Census 2011, Arnota village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 158 males and 162 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arnota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 158 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 78 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 80 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Arnota
Arnota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koshithal | East | 2.78 km |
| Galwa | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Devriya | South | 3.65 km |
| Khemana | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Galyawari | North | 4.17 km |
| Atawara | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Pachataron Ka Khera | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Govindpura | West | 5.78 km |
| Lathiya Khera | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Chawandiya | South-East | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arnota
Arnota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Arnota is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Arnota is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arnota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arnota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arnota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arnota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arnota
Where is Arnota located?
Arnota village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arnota?
The Gram Panchayat of Arnota is Koshithal.
What is the pincode of Arnota?
The pincode of Arnota is 311805.
What is the population of Arnota?
Arnota has a total population of 320, including 158 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Arnota?
There are 60 households in Arnota.
What is the literacy rate in Arnota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arnota is 32.81%. Male literacy is 49.37% and female literacy is 16.67%.