# Arala Village, Shirala, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/shirala/arala/ Village · Shirala, Sangli # Arala Arala is a village in Shirala sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415405**. The 2011 Census counted **2,979 people in 661 households**, the 14th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,979people (2011) - 661households - 78.2%literacy - 415405PIN code ## Arala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arala is 415405.** Arala falls in Shirala sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415405 - Community development blockShirala - Census village code568219 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arala from nearby towns? - Shirala (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Sangli (district HQ)107 km by road - Karad (nearest town)54 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Arala? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Arala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shirala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arala known for? About 91% of the 1,419 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,096 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Arala Of every 100 households in Arala in 2011, 86 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Arala · ■ Shirala rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **91% Toilet within the home ****71%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **15% Tap water ****88%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **76% Use banking services ****88%** **84% Television ****34%** **46% Mobile phone ****71%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****19%** **22% Own their home ****90%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Arala? ■ Arala · ■ Shirala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****710** **825 Working population ****47.4%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.0% for men and 68.4% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 419 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (8%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 194 (14%) · **■** Marginal 654 (46%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Shirala - Charan3,306 people - Kandur3,298 people - Yelapur3,115 people - Chikhali3,018 people - Devwadi2,877 people - Biur2,849 people - Tadavale2,628 people - Natoli2,601 people [All 97 villages in Shirala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/shirala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arala?415405 - How far is Arala from Sangli?107 km by road - What is the population of Arala?2,979 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arala in?Sangli district (Shirala sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Arala?78.2% (Census 2011)