Arekal
Arekal is a village located in Adoni mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Adoni (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Arekal village is also a gram panchayat.
Arekal has its own place in the vibrant Kurnool region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arekal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arekal is 594087. The village spans a total geographical area of 605 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518301. Adoni is nearest town to Arekal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Arekal
Population of Arekal
Below is a concise population overview of Arekal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,499 | 1,073 | 1,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 179 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 115 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | N/A | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 554 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 519 | 717 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arekal village:
- The total population of Arekal village is around 2,499, including approximately 1,073 males and 1,426 females, with a sex ratio of 1328 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 348 children aged 0–6 years in Arekal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arekal village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arekal village is about 50.54%, with male literacy at 51.63% and female literacy at 49.72%.
- There are around 380 households in Arekal village.
Connectivity of Arekal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arekal. As per the 2011 stats, Arekal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arekal
Knowing the nearby villages of Arekal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arekal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arekal
- Where is Arekal located?
- Arekal village is situated in Adoni Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arekal?
- Arekal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arekal?
- The pincode of Arekal is 518301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arekal is 2,499, with 1,073 males and 1,426 females.
- How many households are there in Arekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arekal village has a total of 380 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arekal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arekal is 50.54%. The male literacy rate is 51.63%, while the female literacy rate is 49.72%.