Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan - Ballia
Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ekawari Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan is 198778. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.64 hectares and falls under the 277503 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan
As per Census 2011, Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 66 males and 65 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan
Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandar Har | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Ekawari Khas | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Araji Mafi Ekawari Khurd | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Bhikhampur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Hasanpura Mutkle Karnai | North | 1.44 km |
| Alawanpur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Araji Mafi Karnai | East | 1.61 km |
| Barwan | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Bajaha | South | 1.68 km |
| Araji Mafi Bhikhampur | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan
Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phephna Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan is about 8 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 Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan 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 Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan
Where is Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan located?
Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan is Ekawari Khas.
What is the pincode of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan?
The pincode of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan is 277503.
What is the population of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan?
Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan has a total population of 131, including 66 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan?
There are 15 households in Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Mafi Ekawari Kalan is 64.89%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 60.00%.