Ara Kalan
Ara Kalan is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Ara Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ara Kalan unique in its vibrant Handia-Allahabad region. You’ll see Ara Kalan’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 Ara Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ara Kalan is 162884. The village spans a total geographical area of 990.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 221508. Allahabad is nearest town to Ara Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ara Kalan
Population of Ara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Ara Kalan has a total population of about 5,804, with approximately 2,987 males and 2,817 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 950 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.25%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 45.54%. There are around 904 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ara Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,804 | 2,987 | 2,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 950 | 530 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,260 | 664 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,265 | 1,982 | 1,283 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,539 | 1,005 | 1,534 |
Connectivity of Ara Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ara Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Ara Kalan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ara Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ara Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ara Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ara Kalan
- Where is Ara Kalan located?
- Ara Kalan village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ara Kalan?
- Ara Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ara Kalan?
- The pincode of Ara Kalan is 221508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ara Kalan is 5,804, with 2,987 males and 2,817 females.
- How many households are there in Ara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ara Kalan village has a total of 904 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara Kalan is 56.25%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 45.54%.