Aru Da Fer - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Aru Da Fer is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Jandrog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aru Da Fer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aru Da Fer is 007597. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Aru Da Fer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aru Da Fer
According to the 2011 Census, Aru Da Fer village had a total population of 58 people, including 28 males and 30 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Aru Da Fer
Aru Da Fer 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 Aru Da Fer
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Aru Da Fer.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Aru Da Fer is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aru Da Fer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aru Da Fer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aru Da Fer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aru Da Fer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aru Da Fer
Where is Aru Da Fer located?
Aru Da Fer village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aru Da Fer?
The Gram Panchayat of Aru Da Fer is Jandrog.
What is the pincode of Aru Da Fer?
The pincode of Aru Da Fer is 176302.
What is the population of Aru Da Fer?
Aru Da Fer had a total population of 58, including 28 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Aru Da Fer?
Aru Da Fer had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aru Da Fer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aru Da Fer was 67.31%. Male literacy was 76.00% and female literacy was 59.26%.