Arale
Arale is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Arale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arale unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Arale’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 Arale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arale is 567137. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.39 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Arale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Arale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arale
Population of Arale
According to the 2011 Census, Arale has a total population of about 3,936, with approximately 2,019 males and 1,917 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 662 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.45%, with male literacy at about 77.37% and female literacy near 63.17%. There are around 867 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,936 | 2,019 | 1,917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 226 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 332 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,773 | 1,562 | 1,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 457 | 706 |
Connectivity of Arale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arale. As per the 2011 stats, Arale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arale
Knowing the nearby villages of Arale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arale
- Where is Arale located?
- Arale village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arale?
- Arale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Arale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arale is 3,936, with 2,019 males and 1,917 females.
- How many households are there in Arale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arale village has a total of 867 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arale is 70.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.37%, while the female literacy rate is 63.17%.