Arniya - Amber, Jaipur
Arniya is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Kanwarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arniya is 080371. The village covers a total geographical area of 620 hectares and falls under the 303104 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Arniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arniya
According to the 2011 Census, Arniya village had a total population of 2,309 people, including 1,237 males and 1,072 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.01%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 44.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
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 | 2,309 | 1,237 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 183 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 151 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 274 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 853 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 384 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Arniya
Arniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwarpura | East | 2.10 km |
| Bhuranpura @nestiwas | North | 2.41 km |
| Harchandpura @kankarwala | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Peelwa | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Lakher | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Salarwas | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Haripura Brahmanan | East | 3.55 km |
| Chandawas | South | 3.88 km |
| Raopura | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Ratanpura Haripura | East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arniya
Arniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chomun Samod, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Arniya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Arniya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arniya
Where is Arniya located?
Arniya village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Arniya is Kanwarpura.
What is the pincode of Arniya?
The pincode of Arniya is 303104.
What is the population of Arniya?
Arniya had a total population of 2,309, including 1,237 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Arniya?
Arniya had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arniya was 64.01%. Male literacy was 80.93% and female literacy was 44.54%.