Areri - Mehmedabad, Kheda
Areri is a village situated in the Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehmedabad and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Areri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Areri is 517469. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.58 hectares and falls under the 387130 pincode. Mehmedabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Areri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Areri
As per Census 2011, Areri village has a total population of 2,953 people, consisting of 1,495 males and 1,458 females. The village has 598 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,111 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Areri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,953 | 1,495 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 217 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,111 | 1,162 | 949 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 333 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Areri
Areri 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 Areri
Areri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Areri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehmedabad to Areri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Areri is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Areri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Areri 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 Areri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Areri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Areri
Where is Areri located?
Areri village is located in Mehmedabad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Areri?
Areri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Areri?
The pincode of Areri is 387130.
What is the population of Areri?
Areri has a total population of 2,953, including 1,495 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Areri?
There are 598 households in Areri.
What is the literacy rate in Areri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Areri is 71.49%. Male literacy is 77.73% and female literacy is 65.09%.