Indian Village Directory

Arhal (74/1) Village

Arhal (74/1) is an inhabited village in Rohru Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 026451, the Census 2011 record lists 944 people in 211 households and the reported area is 134.89 hectares. The local references include Rohru CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rohru at about 9 km.

In short:

Arhal (74/1) is a village in Rohru Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 026451 and 944 people in 211 households.

Village Code026451
Population944
Households211
Area134.89 hectares
Nearest TownRohru

Detailed village profile

Arhal (74/1) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 944 people, 134.89 hectares of reported area and Rohru as the nearest town reference for Arhal (74/1), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shimla
Sub-district Rohru
CD Block Rohru
  • Arhal (74/1) falls under Rohru Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 026451.
  • The record lists 944 people living in 211 households.
  • The reported village area is 134.89 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rohru.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Arhal (74/1)
Census Village Code
026451
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rohru
Sub-district Census Code
00191
CD Block
Rohru
Households
211
Population
944
Male Population
467
Female Population
477
Sex Ratio
1,021.41
Area
134.89 hectares
Area
1.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Rohru
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171223
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 699.83 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.47 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 18.01% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Arhal (74/1) in the official administrative record. Census village code 026451 and Rohru CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00191
Village Census Code
026451
CD Block Code
0073
CD Block Name
Rohru

Location and Distance

Rohru is the nearest town listed for Arhal (74/1), about 9 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 120 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rohru
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
120 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rohru
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Rohru
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
134.89 hectares
Area
1.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 944 people in 211 households, with 467 male residents and 477 female residents. The average household size is 4.47, and SC share is 18.01% and ST share is 0% for Arhal (74/1). Population density works out to about 699.83 people per sq km.

Total Households
211
Total Population
944
Male Population
467
Female Population
477
Sex Ratio
1,021.41
Average Household Size
4.47
SC Population
170
SC Male Population
81
SC Female Population
89
SC Population Share
18.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Arhal (74/1) list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Arhal (74/1). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Arhal (74/1) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Arhal (74/1) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Arhal (74/1) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Arhal (74/1) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Arhal (74/1) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Potato and Pea and net sown area is 30.99 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pea
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.56
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5.98 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
17.11 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
69.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
30.99
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30.99 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Arhal (74/1) village located?

Arhal (74/1) is in Rohru Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Arhal (74/1) village in?

Arhal (74/1) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Arhal (74/1) village in?

Arhal (74/1) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Arhal (74/1) under?

Arhal (74/1) comes under Rohru Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Arhal (74/1)?

The Census village code of Arhal (74/1) is 026451.

What is the population of Arhal (74/1) village?

The village record lists 944 people and 211 households for Arhal (74/1).

How many households are in Arhal (74/1) village?

The village record lists 211 households for Arhal (74/1).

What is the male and female population of Arhal (74/1)?

The record lists 467 male residents and 477 female residents for Arhal (74/1).

What is the sex ratio of Arhal (74/1) village?

The sex ratio of Arhal (74/1) is 1,021.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Arhal (74/1) village?

The reported geographical area of Arhal (74/1) is 134.89 hectares.

What is the population density of Arhal (74/1) village?

The approximate population density of Arhal (74/1) is 699.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Arhal (74/1)?

The nearest town listed for Arhal (74/1) is Rohru, about 9 km away.

How far is Arhal (74/1) from the district headquarters?

Arhal (74/1) is about 120 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Arhal (74/1) from the sub-district headquarters?

Arhal (74/1) is about 9 km from Rohru, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Arhal (74/1)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Arhal (74/1).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Arhal (74/1)?

For Arhal (74/1), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Potato and Pea and net sown area is 30.99 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Arhal (74/1).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Arhal (74/1).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.