Arkela
Arkela is a village located in Papannapet mandal of Medak district in Telangana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Papannapet (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Sangareddy. As per 2009 stats, Arkela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arkela unique in its vibrant Papannapet-Medak region. You’ll see Arkela’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 Arkela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arkela is 572882. The village spans a total geographical area of 871 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 502302. Medak is nearest town to Arkela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Arkela
Population of Arkela
According to the 2011 Census, Arkela has a total population of about 2,702, with approximately 1,321 males and 1,381 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 466 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,497. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.82%, with male literacy at about 47.16% and female literacy near 28.89%. There are around 525 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arkela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,702 | 1,321 | 1,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 229 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 210 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,497 | 749 | 748 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 623 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,680 | 698 | 982 |
Connectivity of Arkela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arkela. As per the 2011 stats, Arkela 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arkela
Knowing the nearby villages of Arkela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arkela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arkela
- Where is Arkela located?
- Arkela village is situated in Papannapet Mandal, within the Medak district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arkela?
- Arkela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arkela?
- The pincode of Arkela is 502302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arkela is 2,702, with 1,321 males and 1,381 females.
- How many households are there in Arkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arkela village has a total of 525 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arkela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arkela is 37.82%. The male literacy rate is 47.16%, while the female literacy rate is 28.89%.