Arow
Arow is a village located in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pahalgam (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Anantnag.
Here you can discover what makes Arow unique in its vibrant Pahalgam-Anantnag region. You’ll see Arow’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 Arow
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arow is 003517. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.8 hectares. Pahalgam is nearest town to Arow village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Arow
Population of Arow
According to the 2011 Census, Arow has a total population of about 638, with approximately 369 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 728 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 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 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.08%, with male literacy at about 61.52% and female literacy near 24.91%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arow's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 369 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 40 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 227 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 142 | 202 |
Connectivity of Arow
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arow. As per the 2011 stats, Arow 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arow
Knowing the nearby villages of Arow helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arow.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arow
- Where is Arow located?
- Arow village is situated in Pahalgam Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Arow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arow is 638, with 369 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Arow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arow village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arow as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arow is 46.08%. The male literacy rate is 61.52%, while the female literacy rate is 24.91%.