Aranya Khurd
Aranya Khurd is a village located in Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Shujalpur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Arnyakhurd is the gram panchayat of Aranya Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Aranya Khurd unique in its vibrant Shujalpur-Shajapur region. You’ll see Aranya Khurd’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 Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aranya Khurd is 473099. The village spans a total geographical area of 898.58 hectares. Shujalpur is nearest town to Aranya Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Aranya Khurd
Population of Aranya Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Aranya Khurd has a total population of about 1,986, with approximately 1,036 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 437 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.62%, with male literacy at about 76.06% and female literacy near 58.42%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aranya Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,036 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 226 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 788 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 248 | 395 |
Connectivity of Aranya Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aranya Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Aranya Khurd 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aranya Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Aranya Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aranya Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aranya Khurd
- Where is Aranya Khurd located?
- Aranya Khurd village is situated in Shujalpur Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aranya Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aranya Khurd is Arnyakhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Aranya Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aranya Khurd is 1,986, with 1,036 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Aranya Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aranya Khurd village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aranya Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aranya Khurd is 67.62%. The male literacy rate is 76.06%, while the female literacy rate is 58.42%.