Arotha - Sadabad, Hathras
Arotha is a village situated in the Sadabad tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sadabad and around 35 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Arotha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arotha is 123462. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.14 hectares and falls under the 281302 pincode. Sadabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Arotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Arotha
According to the 2011 Census, Arotha village had a total population of 3,739 people, including 1,997 males and 1,742 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.06%, with male literacy at 91.71% and female literacy at 58.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415.
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 | 3,739 | 1,997 | 1,742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 309 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,427 | 1,548 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,312 | 449 | 863 |
Nearby Villages of Arotha
Arotha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipramai | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Nagla Gariba | North | 2.33 km |
| Naugawana | East | 2.63 km |
| Tasingu | South | 2.96 km |
| Baramai | North | 3.24 km |
| Dagsah | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Tajpur | South | 3.50 km |
| Radoi | West | 3.57 km |
| Sarai Daud | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Bisawar | South-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arotha
Arotha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mursan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadabad to Arotha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Arotha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arotha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arotha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arotha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arotha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arotha
Where is Arotha located?
Arotha village is located in Sadabad Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arotha?
Arotha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arotha?
The pincode of Arotha is 281302.
What is the population of Arotha?
Arotha had a total population of 3,739, including 1,997 males and 1,742 females.
How many households are there in Arotha?
Arotha had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arotha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arotha was 76.06%. Male literacy was 91.71% and female literacy was 58.48%.