Arakul
Arakul is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.4km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 66.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Arandi I is the gram panchayat of Arakul village.
Arakul has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arakul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakul is 324374. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712422. Arabag is nearest town to Arakul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
As per 2019 stats, Arakul village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Arakul
Population of Arakul
Below is a concise population overview of Arakul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 226 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 172 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 54 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arakul village:
- The total population of Arakul village is around 466, including approximately 226 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Arakul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Arakul village is about 70.17%, with male literacy at 76.11% and female literacy at 64.58%.
- There are around 107 households in Arakul village.
Connectivity of Arakul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakul. As per the 2011 stats, Arakul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arakul
Knowing the nearby villages of Arakul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arakul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arakul
- Where is Arakul located?
- Arakul village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arakul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arakul is Arandi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arakul?
- The pincode of Arakul is 712422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arakul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arakul is 466, with 226 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Arakul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arakul village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arakul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakul is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 76.11%, while the female literacy rate is 64.58%.