Arle - K.Kotapadu, Anakapalli
Arle is a village situated in the K.Kotapadu mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from K.kotapadu and around 45 km from Visakhapatnam. Arle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arle is 586023. The village covers a total geographical area of 1650 hectares and falls under the 531034 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Arle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arle
According to the 2011 Census, Arle village had a total population of 1,533 people, including 770 males and 763 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.68%, with male literacy at 59.46% and female literacy at 39.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 1,533 | 770 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 418 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 352 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Arle
Arle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kintada | North | 2.52 km |
| Bangarammapalem | South | 2.79 km |
| Gondupalem | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Gullepalle | West | 4.22 km |
| Adduru | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Chowduvada | West | 4.44 km |
| Vangali | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Rayapuram Agraharam | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Kavi Konda Agraharam | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Aripaka | South | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arle
Arle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anakapalle to Arle is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Arle is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Arle
Where is Arle located?
Arle village is located in K.Kotapadu Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arle?
Arle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arle?
The pincode of Arle is 531034.
What is the population of Arle?
Arle had a total population of 1,533, including 770 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Arle?
Arle had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arle was 49.68%. Male literacy was 59.46% and female literacy was 39.65%.