Aranya

Aranya is a village located in Indore tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from Indore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Aranya village. As per 2009 stats, Aranya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Aranya unique in its vibrant Indore region. You’ll see Aranya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Aranya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aranya is 476343. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.09 hectares. Indore is nearest town to Aranya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Aranya

According to the 2011 Census, Aranya has a total population of about 785, with approximately 408 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.09%, with male literacy at about 71.32% and female literacy near 43.77%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aranya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 785 408 377
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 151 76 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 71 33 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 133 77 56
Literate Population 456 291 165
Illiterate Population 329 117 212

Connectivity of Aranya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aranya. As per the 2011 stats, Aranya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Aranya

Knowing the nearby villages of Aranya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aranya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aranya

Where is Aranya located?
Aranya village is situated in Indore Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aranya?
Aranya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Aranya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aranya is 785, with 408 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Aranya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aranya village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aranya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aranya is 58.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 43.77%.