Ari
Ari is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Kotan Kandi is the gram panchayat of Ari village.
Here you can discover what makes Ari unique in its vibrant Mendhar-Punch region. You’ll see Ari’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 Ari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ari is 001208. The village spans a total geographical area of 1335 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Ari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Ari
Population of Ari
According to the 2011 Census, Ari has a total population of about 7,772, with approximately 3,944 males and 3,828 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,091. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.44%, with male literacy at about 70.66% and female literacy near 53.97%. There are around 1,544 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,772 | 3,944 | 3,828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,256 | 687 | 569 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,091 | 1,068 | 1,023 |
| Literate Population | 4,853 | 2,787 | 2,066 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,919 | 1,157 | 1,762 |
Connectivity of Ari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ari. As per the 2011 stats, Ari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ari
Knowing the nearby villages of Ari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ari
Where is Ari located?
Ari village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ari is Kotan Kandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ari?
The pincode of Ari is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ari is 7,772, with 3,944 males and 3,828 females.
How many households are there in Ari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ari village has a total of 1,544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ari is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 70.66%, while the female literacy rate is 53.97%.