Arilo - Bhuban, Dhenkanal
Arilo is a village situated in the Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhuban and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Balibo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arilo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arilo is 402583. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 759017 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Arilo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arilo
As per Census 2011, Arilo village has a total population of 78 people, consisting of 44 males and 34 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 772 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arilo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Arilo
Arilo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routrapur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Gadganpur | West | 1.21 km |
| Chandar | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Rodanga | South | 1.42 km |
| Lankabeherakateni | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Balibo(l) | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Dadhisinga | North | 1.73 km |
| Ekatali(ka) | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Kumarda | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Purastampur | South | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arilo
Public transport in the Arilo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmani Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuban to Arilo is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Arilo 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 Arilo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arilo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arilo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arilo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arilo
Where is Arilo located?
Arilo village is located in Bhuban Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arilo?
The Gram Panchayat of Arilo is Balibo.
What is the pincode of Arilo?
The pincode of Arilo is 759017.
What is the population of Arilo?
Arilo has a total population of 78, including 44 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Arilo?
There are 16 households in Arilo.
What is the literacy rate in Arilo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arilo is 39.74%. Male literacy is 52.27% and female literacy is 23.53%.