Aarele - Kalyan, Thane
Aarele is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Ushid serves as the Village Panchayat for Aarele village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aarele is 552935. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 421605 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Aarele village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aarele
According to the 2011 Census, Aarele village had a total population of 106 people, including 64 males and 42 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 656 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 83.02% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Aarele
Aarele 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ushid | East | 1.28 km |
| Danbav | West | 1.41 km |
| Palsoli | North | 2.15 km |
| Phalegaon | South | 2.50 km |
| Hal | East | 2.73 km |
| Nadgaon | West | 3.17 km |
| Vaveghar | West | 3.39 km |
| Ghosai | East | 3.61 km |
| Kakadpada | North | 3.77 km |
| Ambarje | East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aarele
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Aarele. The nearest railway station is Khadavli, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Aarele is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Aarele is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aarele
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aarele 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 Aarele
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aarele 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 Aarele
Where is Aarele located?
Aarele village is located in Kalyan Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Aarele?
The Village Panchayat of Aarele is Ushid.
What is the pincode of Aarele?
The pincode of Aarele is 421605.
What is the population of Aarele?
Aarele had a total population of 106, including 64 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Aarele?
Aarele had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aarele?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aarele was 76.19%. Male literacy was 83.02% and female literacy was 64.52%.