Arniya - Niwai, Tonk
Arniya is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Arniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arniya is 092952. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.34 hectares and falls under the 304025 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arniya
According to the 2011 Census, Arniya village had a total population of 533 people, including 267 males and 266 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.48%, with male literacy at 73.76% and female literacy at 34.58%.
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 | 533 | 267 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 163 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 104 | 192 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramchandrapura | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Bahadurpura | West | 1.44 km |
| Teetoli @ Bara Gaon | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Bhagwatpura | North | 2.75 km |
| Shri Rampura @ Nayagaon | West | 2.86 km |
| Medharkalan | South | 3.47 km |
| Seepura | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Khajpura | South | 4.03 km |
| Kurawada | North | 4.61 km |
| Sirohi | South-West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arniya
Arniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Arniya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Arniya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arniya
Where is Arniya located?
Arniya village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arniya?
Arniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arniya?
The pincode of Arniya is 304025.
What is the population of Arniya?
Arniya had a total population of 533, including 267 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Arniya?
Arniya had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arniya was 54.48%. Male literacy was 73.76% and female literacy was 34.58%.