Aralia - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Aralia is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 16 km from Melaghar and around 64 km from Agartala. Aralia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aralia is 272109. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 799103 pincode. Sonamura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Aralia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boxanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aralia
As per Census 2011, Aralia village has a total population of 2,936 people, consisting of 1,532 males and 1,404 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,139 literate and 797 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aralia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,936 | 1,532 | 1,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 164 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 2,139 | 1,186 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 346 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Aralia
Aralia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aralia
Aralia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamura to Aralia is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Aralia 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 Aralia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aralia 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 Aralia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aralia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aralia
Where is Aralia located?
Aralia village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aralia?
Aralia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aralia?
The pincode of Aralia is 799103.
What is the population of Aralia?
Aralia has a total population of 2,936, including 1,532 males and 1,404 females.
How many households are there in Aralia?
There are 622 households in Aralia.
What is the literacy rate in Aralia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aralia is 72.85%. Male literacy is 77.42% and female literacy is 67.88%.