Artana - Misrikh, Sitapur
Artana is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Arthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Artana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Artana is 136906. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.32 hectares and falls under the 261001 pincode.
Artana 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 Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Artana
According to the 2011 Census, Artana village had a total population of 1,446 people, including 778 males and 668 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.06%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 71.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.
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 | 1,446 | 778 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 259 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 566 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 212 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Artana
Artana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambari | South | 1.25 km |
| Dhalliya | West | 1.53 km |
| Gajipur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Lilsi | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Chaina | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Teddva | South | 1.91 km |
| Puranpur | North | 2.12 km |
| Arseni | West | 2.38 km |
| Kohrava | South | 2.52 km |
| Mishra Khera | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Artana
Artana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barmi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Artana is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Artana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Artana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Artana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Artana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Artana
Where is Artana located?
Artana village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Artana?
The Gram Panchayat of Artana is Arthana.
What is the pincode of Artana?
The pincode of Artana is 261001.
What is the population of Artana?
Artana had a total population of 1,446, including 778 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Artana?
Artana had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Artana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Artana was 78.06%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 71.01%.