Arvind Nagar - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Arvind Nagar is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Arvind Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arvind Nagar is 056110. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.19 hectares and falls under the 262405 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Arvind Nagar 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 Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arvind Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Arvind Nagar village had a total population of 4,347 people, including 2,346 males and 2,001 females, living in 859 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.82%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 60.16%.
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 | 4,347 | 2,346 | 2,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 319 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,680 | 1,623 | 1,057 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,667 | 723 | 944 |
Nearby Villages of Arvind Nagar
Arvind Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arvind Nagar
Arvind Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Arvind Nagar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Arvind Nagar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arvind Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arvind Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arvind Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arvind Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arvind Nagar
Where is Arvind Nagar located?
Arvind Nagar village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arvind Nagar?
Arvind Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arvind Nagar?
The pincode of Arvind Nagar is 262405.
What is the population of Arvind Nagar?
Arvind Nagar had a total population of 4,347, including 2,346 males and 2,001 females.
How many households are there in Arvind Nagar?
Arvind Nagar had 859 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arvind Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arvind Nagar was 70.82%. Male literacy was 80.07% and female literacy was 60.16%.