Araniya - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Araniya is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Nagdol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araniya is 521007. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.2 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Araniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Araniya
As per Census 2011, Araniya village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 231 males and 186 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 805 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Araniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 231 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 195 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 36 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Araniya
Araniya 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 Araniya
Araniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Araniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Araniya is about 47 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 Araniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Araniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Araniya
Where is Araniya located?
Araniya village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Araniya is Nagdol.
What is the pincode of Araniya?
The pincode of Araniya is 391110.
What is the population of Araniya?
Araniya has a total population of 417, including 231 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Araniya?
There are 98 households in Araniya.
What is the literacy rate in Araniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araniya is 71.70%. Male literacy is 84.42% and female literacy is 55.91%.