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- LGD code
- 45371
- Pincode
- 246125
- Post office
- Dehalchauri
- Population
- 69
- Households
- 13
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Sex ratio
- 769 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 39
- Distance to district centre
- 22 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 1 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 103 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 243 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kotdwara · 65 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Chipalghat · 15 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Arkani compares
By population, Arkani ranks #95 of 221 villages in Srinagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.5%
−4.4% vs mandal average
- Arkani
- 72.5%
- Srinagar mandal
- 76.9%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
769
−274 vs mandal average
- Arkani
- 769
- Srinagar mandal
- 1,043
Household size
people per home
5.3
+1.2 vs mandal average
- Arkani
- 5.3
- Srinagar mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arkani at a glance
Arkani is a village of 69 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Srinagar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 95th-largest of 221 villages in Srinagar tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 4 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 769 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 27 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 65 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246125, served by Dehalchauri post office; the LGD village code is 45371. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chipalghat, 15 km away. The village votes in Srinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 81 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Arkani
- LGD code
- 45371
- Pincode
- 246125
- Post office
- Dehalchauri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 69
- Population (projected 2026)
- 81
- Households
- 13
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 769
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Coordinates
- 30.08139°N, 79.07345°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Srinagar
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat
- Block / Mandal
- Srinagar
Getting there
How to reach Arkani
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun103 kmcapital
- Delhi243 km
- Kolkata1246 km
- Mumbai1374 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKotdwara65 km
- Bus stopRatkot21 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Chipalghat15 km
- ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM33 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum29 km
- CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry7 km
- Police stationRudraprayag Police Station24 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Arkani
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Budha Bharsar TempleTemple4.8 km ↗
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)