Arot

Arot is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Arot village. As per 2009 stats, Shallota is the gram panchayat of Arot village.

Arot has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Arot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arot is 023848. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172027. Narkanda is nearest town to Arot village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Arot

Below is a concise population overview of Arot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 274 133 141
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 13 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 59 30 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 215 114 101
Illiterate Population 59 19 40

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arot village:

  • The total population of Arot village is around 274, including approximately 133 males and 141 females, with a sex ratio of 1060 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Arot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Arot village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Arot village is about 78.47%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 71.63%.
  • There are around 55 households in Arot village.

Connectivity of Arot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arot. As per the 2011 stats, Arot 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Arot

Knowing the nearby villages of Arot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arot.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arot

Where is Arot located?
Arot village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arot?
The Gram Panchayat of Arot is Shallota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Arot?
The pincode of Arot is 172027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arot is 274, with 133 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Arot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arot village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arot is 78.47%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.63%.