Arwawa - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Arwawa is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Sohawal and around 10 km from Faizabad. Aruwawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arwawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arwawa is 166318. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.5 hectares and falls under the 224201 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Arwawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arwawa
As per Census 2011, Arwawa village has a total population of 2,920 people, consisting of 1,463 males and 1,457 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 432 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,823 literate and 1,097 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arwawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,920 | 1,463 | 1,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 226 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,823 | 1,016 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 447 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Arwawa
Arwawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mainuddinpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Paliagoa | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Nazibpur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Madhopur | North | 2.13 km |
| Babhangawan | West | 2.16 km |
| Naipura | South | 2.28 km |
| Dharamdaspur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Abanpur Saroha | East | 2.47 km |
| Barwa | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Kaliyan Pur Bhaderash | South-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arwawa
Arwawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masodha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Arwawa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arwawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arwawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arwawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arwawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arwawa
Where is Arwawa located?
Arwawa village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arwawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Arwawa is Aruwawa.
What is the pincode of Arwawa?
The pincode of Arwawa is 224201.
What is the population of Arwawa?
Arwawa has a total population of 2,920, including 1,463 males and 1,457 females.
How many households are there in Arwawa?
There are 446 households in Arwawa.
What is the literacy rate in Arwawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arwawa is 62.43%. Male literacy is 69.45% and female literacy is 55.39%.