Arai
Arai is a village located in Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sarth (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Kairabank is the gram panchayat of Arai village.
Here you can discover what makes Arai unique in its vibrant Sarath-Deoghar region. You’ll see Arai’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 Arai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arai is 354998. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares. Devghar is nearest town to Arai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Arai
Population of Arai
According to the 2011 Census, Arai has a total population of about 478, with approximately 246 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.27%, with male literacy at about 33.33% and female literacy near 14.66%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 246 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 82 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 164 | 198 |
Connectivity of Arai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arai. As per the 2011 stats, Arai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arai
Knowing the nearby villages of Arai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arai
- Where is Arai located?
- Arai village is situated in Sarath Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arai is Kairabank (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Arai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arai is 478, with 246 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Arai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arai village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arai is 24.27%. The male literacy rate is 33.33%, while the female literacy rate is 14.66%.