Arsawan - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar

Arsawan is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Arsawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arsawan is 167048. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.75 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Arsawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arsawan

According to the 2011 Census, Arsawan village had a total population of 936 people, including 448 males and 488 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 68.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arsawan

Arsawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arsawan

Arsawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Arsawan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Arsawan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arsawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arsawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arsawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arsawan village are given below:

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