Arari - Birni, Giridih
Arari is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birini and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arari is 352318. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.06 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Arari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arari
As per Census 2011, Arari village has a total population of 1,391 people, consisting of 684 males and 707 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,391 | 684 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 207 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 398 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 286 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Arari
Arari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitarna | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Rupidih | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Puranpatari | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Bhatasingha | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Salaidih Kalan | South | 1.48 km |
| Jaridih | East | 1.91 km |
| Markodih | West | 1.92 km |
| Balidih | North | 2.09 km |
| Karmatanr | East | 2.19 km |
| Paratanr | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arari
Arari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Arari is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arari
Where is Arari located?
Arari village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arari?
The Gram Panchayat of Arari is Jaridih.
What is the pincode of Arari?
The pincode of Arari is 825324.
What is the population of Arari?
Arari has a total population of 1,391, including 684 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Arari?
There are 232 households in Arari.
What is the literacy rate in Arari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arari is 46.87%. Male literacy is 58.19% and female literacy is 35.93%.