Aros
Aros is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Aros village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Aros unique in its vibrant Sawantwadi-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Aros’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 Aros
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aros is 566883. The village spans a total geographical area of 824 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416510. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Aros village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Aros
Population of Aros
According to the 2011 Census, Aros has a total population of about 1,283, with approximately 627 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 78.72%, with male literacy at about 83.57% and female literacy near 74.09%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aros's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 627 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 524 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 103 | 170 |
Connectivity of Aros
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aros. As per the 2011 stats, Aros 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 Aros
Knowing the nearby villages of Aros helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aros.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aros
- Where is Aros located?
- Aros village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aros?
- Aros serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Aros?
- The pincode of Aros is 416510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aros as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aros is 1,283, with 627 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Aros as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aros village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aros as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aros is 78.72%. The male literacy rate is 83.57%, while the female literacy rate is 74.09%.