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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arotha
As per Census 2011, Arotha village has a total population of 3,739 people, consisting of 1,997 males and 1,742 females. The village has 575 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,427 literate and 1,312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arotha are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,739, including 1,997 males and 1,742 females.
How many households are there in Arotha?
There are 575 households in Arotha.
What is the literacy rate in Arotha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arotha is 64.91%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 50.46%.