Aretara - Ajgarbahar, Korba
Aretara is a village situated in the Ajgarbahar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Korba and around 70 km from Korba. Lemroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aretara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aretara is 436302. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.64 hectares and falls under the 495684 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Aretara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aretara
As per Census 2011, Aretara village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 256 males and 293 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,144 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 493 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aretara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 256 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 45 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 226 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 134 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 122 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Aretara
Aretara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aretara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Aretara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Aretara is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aretara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aretara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aretara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aretara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aretara
Where is Aretara located?
Aretara village is located in Ajgarbahar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aretara?
The Gram Panchayat of Aretara is Lemroo.
What is the pincode of Aretara?
The pincode of Aretara is 495684.
What is the population of Aretara?
Aretara has a total population of 549, including 256 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Aretara?
There are 143 households in Aretara.
What is the literacy rate in Aretara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aretara is 38.62%. Male literacy is 52.34% and female literacy is 26.62%.