About Aronda Village

Aronda is a large village in Sawantwadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,233 males and 1,232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aronda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aronda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Sawantwadi
Pincode	416513
Area (hectares)	495.48 hectares
Population	2,465
Male Population	1,233
Female Population	1,232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aronda compares

By the 2011 count Aronda is the 14th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 495.48 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Aronda

Aronda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aronda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aronda from other places

Aronda lies about 31 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Pernem, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aronda
Nearest railway station	Pernem	11 km
Nearest town	Mapusa	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sawantwadi	22 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	31 km

Villages closest to Aronda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sawantwadi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Aronda

As per the Census of India 2011, Aronda village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 14th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Aronda village has 1,233 males and 1,232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aronda has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Aronda is 416513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aronda covers 495.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aronda falls under Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Aronda is Pernem, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aronda.

Aronda is about 31 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aronda is in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Pernem is about 11 km away. Mapusa is about 18 km away. Sawantwadi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.