Arah
About Arah
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arah village is 025915. Arah village is located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 156km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Arah village. As per 2009 stats, Dhannat is the gram panchayat of Arah village.
The total geographical area of village is 274 hectares. Arah has a total population of 126 peoples, out of which male population is 65 while female population is 61. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arah village is 64.29% out of which 67.69% males and 60.66% females are literate. There are about 22 houses in arah village. Pincode of arah village locality is 171210.
When it comes to administration, Arah village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Arah village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to arah village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Arah
The population details of Arah cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 21 | 24 |
Connectivity of Arah
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arah
Where is Arah located?
Arah village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arah?
The Gram Panchayat of Arah is Dhannat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Arah?
The pincode of Arah is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arah is 126, with 65 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Arah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arah village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arah is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 67.69%, while the female literacy rate is 60.66%.