Arnala Killa - Vasai, Palghar
Arnala Killa is a village situated in the Vasai tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Vasai and around 64 km from Thane. Arnala-killa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arnala Killa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arnala Killa is 552397. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 401302 pincode. Virar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Arnala Killa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vasai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arnala Killa
As per Census 2011, Arnala Killa village has a total population of 2,566 people, consisting of 1,297 males and 1,269 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,791 literate and 775 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arnala Killa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,566 | 1,297 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 176 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 1,018 | 773 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 279 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Arnala Killa
Arnala Killa 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 Arnala Killa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Arnala Killa. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Arnala Killa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virar to Arnala Killa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Arnala Killa is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arnala Killa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arnala Killa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arnala Killa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arnala Killa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arnala Killa
Where is Arnala Killa located?
Arnala Killa village is located in Vasai Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arnala Killa?
The Gram Panchayat of Arnala Killa is Arnala-killa.
What is the pincode of Arnala Killa?
The pincode of Arnala Killa is 401302.
What is the population of Arnala Killa?
Arnala Killa has a total population of 2,566, including 1,297 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Arnala Killa?
There are 467 households in Arnala Killa.
What is the literacy rate in Arnala Killa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arnala Killa is 69.80%. Male literacy is 78.49% and female literacy is 60.91%.