Aroliya Ashta - Ashta, Sehore
Aroliya Ashta is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Aroliya Ashta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aroliya Ashta is 482915. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.6 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Aroliya Ashta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aroliya Ashta
According to the 2011 Census, Aroliya Ashta village had a total population of 1,753 people, including 881 males and 872 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.32%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 801.
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 | 1,753 | 881 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 132 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 406 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 625 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 256 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Aroliya Ashta
Aroliya Ashta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paroliyapar | West | 1.61 km |
| Khempur | East | 1.87 km |
| Ahmadpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Khaladiya | South | 2.47 km |
| Paladiya | South | 2.57 km |
| Tajpura | North | 2.59 km |
| Lachhirampura | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Richhadiya | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Bherupur | West | 3.38 km |
| Bhagwanpur | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aroliya Ashta
Aroliya Ashta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ashta to Aroliya Ashta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Aroliya Ashta is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aroliya Ashta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aroliya Ashta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aroliya Ashta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aroliya Ashta 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aroliya Ashta
Where is Aroliya Ashta located?
Aroliya Ashta village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aroliya Ashta?
Aroliya Ashta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aroliya Ashta?
The pincode of Aroliya Ashta is 466116.
What is the population of Aroliya Ashta?
Aroliya Ashta had a total population of 1,753, including 881 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Aroliya Ashta?
Aroliya Ashta had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aroliya Ashta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aroliya Ashta was 71.32%. Male literacy was 83.44% and female literacy was 59.28%.