Yara
Yara is a village located in Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shahbad (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Yara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Yara unique in its vibrant Shahbad-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Yara’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 Yara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yara is 058326. The village spans a total geographical area of 821 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136135. Shahbad is nearest town to Yara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Yara 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 Shahbad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yara
Population of Yara
According to the 2011 Census, Yara has a total population of about 3,954, with approximately 2,074 males and 1,880 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 407 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.98%, with male literacy at about 78.01% and female literacy near 61.12%. There are around 739 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,954 | 2,074 | 1,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 231 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,227 | 637 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,767 | 1,618 | 1,149 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 456 | 731 |
Connectivity of Yara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yara. As per the 2011 stats, Yara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yara
Knowing the nearby villages of Yara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yara
- Where is Yara located?
- Yara village is situated in Shahbad Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yara?
- Yara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Yara?
- The pincode of Yara is 136135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yara is 3,954, with 2,074 males and 1,880 females.
- How many households are there in Yara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yara village has a total of 739 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yara is 69.98%. The male literacy rate is 78.01%, while the female literacy rate is 61.12%.