Arje Kasba Swad - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Arje Kasba Swad is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Arje Kasba Swad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arje Kasba Swad is 203925. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.21 hectares and falls under the 232340 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Arje Kasba Swad 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arje Kasba Swad
According to the 2011 Census, Arje Kasba Swad village had a total population of 4,490 people, including 2,308 males and 2,182 females, living in 611 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.37%, with male literacy at 79.48% and female literacy at 62.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 4,490 | 2,308 | 2,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 368 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,697 | 1,542 | 1,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,793 | 766 | 1,027 |
Nearby Villages of Arje Kasba Swad
Arje Kasba Swad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akber Pur | South | 0.63 km |
| Chak Miran | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Chak Abdul Rahim | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Chak Sultan | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Berbhan | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Husanpur Umarwasi | East | 1.14 km |
| Bangali Pur | South | 1.22 km |
| Chak Abdul Rasul | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Ranipur | West | 1.27 km |
| Aakab Hauz | South-East | 1.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arje Kasba Swad
Arje Kasba Swad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghazipur to Arje Kasba Swad is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arje Kasba Swad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arje Kasba Swad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arje Kasba Swad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arje Kasba Swad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arje Kasba Swad
Where is Arje Kasba Swad located?
Arje Kasba Swad village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arje Kasba Swad?
Arje Kasba Swad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arje Kasba Swad?
The pincode of Arje Kasba Swad is 232340.
What is the population of Arje Kasba Swad?
Arje Kasba Swad had a total population of 4,490, including 2,308 males and 2,182 females.
How many households are there in Arje Kasba Swad?
Arje Kasba Swad had 611 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arje Kasba Swad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arje Kasba Swad was 71.37%. Male literacy was 79.48% and female literacy was 62.81%.