Ararirajwar - Syalde, Almora
Ararirajwar is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhikiyasain and around 135 km from Almora. Aradi Rajwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ararirajwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ararirajwar is 051597. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.01 hectares and falls under the 263658 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ararirajwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ararirajwar
As per Census 2011, Ararirajwar village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 116 males and 170 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,465 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ararirajwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 116 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 17 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 21 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Ararirajwar
Ararirajwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shadigaon | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Jhejakote | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bhaisora | West | 1.53 km |
| Ataliya | North | 1.92 km |
| Simura | East | 2.54 km |
| Chachroti | North | 2.57 km |
| Saterh | North | 2.62 km |
| Baseri Basnal | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Naikana | East | 2.76 km |
| Amkhet | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ararirajwar
Ararirajwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Ararirajwar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Ararirajwar is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ararirajwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ararirajwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ararirajwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ararirajwar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ararirajwar
Where is Ararirajwar located?
Ararirajwar village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ararirajwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ararirajwar is Aradi Rajwar.
What is the pincode of Ararirajwar?
The pincode of Ararirajwar is 263658.
What is the population of Ararirajwar?
Ararirajwar has a total population of 286, including 116 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Ararirajwar?
There are 71 households in Ararirajwar.
What is the literacy rate in Ararirajwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ararirajwar is 67.48%. Male literacy is 81.90% and female literacy is 57.65%.