Arnala
Arnala is a village located in Vasai tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vasai (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Arnala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arnala unique in its vibrant Vasai-Thane region. You’ll see Arnala’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 Arnala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arnala is 552402. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401302. Virar is nearest town to Arnala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Arnala 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 Vasai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arnala
Population of Arnala
According to the 2011 Census, Arnala has a total population of about 15,331, with approximately 7,725 males and 7,606 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,767 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,473. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.87%, with male literacy at about 77.45% and female literacy near 64.19%. There are around 3,005 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arnala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,331 | 7,725 | 7,606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,767 | 874 | 893 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,473 | 714 | 759 |
| Literate Population | 10,865 | 5,983 | 4,882 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,466 | 1,742 | 2,724 |
Connectivity of Arnala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arnala. As per the 2011 stats, Arnala 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arnala
Knowing the nearby villages of Arnala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arnala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arnala
- Where is Arnala located?
- Arnala village is situated in Vasai Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arnala?
- Arnala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arnala?
- The pincode of Arnala is 401302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arnala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arnala is 15,331, with 7,725 males and 7,606 females.
- How many households are there in Arnala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arnala village has a total of 3,005 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arnala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arnala is 70.87%. The male literacy rate is 77.45%, while the female literacy rate is 64.19%.