Arai
Arai is a village located in K V B Puram mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter K.v.b.puram (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Arai village is also a gram panchayat.
Arai has its own place in the vibrant Chittoor 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 Arai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arai is 596002. The village spans a total geographical area of 890 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517587. Srikalahasti is nearest town to Arai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Arai
Below is a concise population overview of Arai 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 | 1,730 | 843 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 108 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 154 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 446 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 397 | 509 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arai village:
- The total population of Arai village is around 1,730, including approximately 843 males and 887 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Arai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arai village has 322 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 100 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arai village is about 47.63%, with male literacy at 52.91% and female literacy at 42.62%.
- There are around 444 households in Arai village.
Connectivity of Arai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arai. As per the 2011 stats, Arai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arai
Knowing the nearby villages of Arai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arai
- Where is Arai located?
- Arai village is situated in K V B Puram Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arai?
- Arai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arai?
- The pincode of Arai is 517587, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arai is 1,730, with 843 males and 887 females.
- How many households are there in Arai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arai village has a total of 444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arai is 47.63%. The male literacy rate is 52.91%, while the female literacy rate is 42.62%.