Aarra
Aarra is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Arra is the gram panchayat of Aarra village.
Here you can discover what makes Aarra unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Aarra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Aarra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aarra is 448133. The village spans a total geographical area of 505.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Aarra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Aarra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Aarra
Population of Aarra
According to the 2011 Census, Aarra has a total population of about 447, with approximately 210 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 1128 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.10%, with male literacy at about 38.57% and female literacy near 24.47%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aarra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 210 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 200 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 129 | 179 |
Connectivity of Aarra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aarra. As per the 2011 stats, Aarra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aarra
Knowing the nearby villages of Aarra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aarra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aarra
- Where is Aarra located?
- Aarra village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aarra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aarra is Arra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Aarra?
- The pincode of Aarra is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aarra is 447, with 210 males and 237 females.
- How many households are there in Aarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aarra village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aarra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aarra is 31.10%. The male literacy rate is 38.57%, while the female literacy rate is 24.47%.