Arahara
Arahara is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 53km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Arahara village. As per 2009 stats, Konsa is the gram panchayat of Arahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Arahara unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Arahara’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 Arahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arahara is 375847. The village spans a total geographical area of 617 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Ranchi is nearest town to Arahara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Arahara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arahara
Population of Arahara
According to the 2011 Census, Arahara has a total population of about 1,020, with approximately 517 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 937. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.49%, with male literacy at about 64.60% and female literacy near 46.12%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 517 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 480 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 334 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 183 | 271 |
Connectivity of Arahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arahara. As per the 2011 stats, Arahara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Arahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arahara
- Where is Arahara located?
- Arahara village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arahara is Konsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arahara?
- The pincode of Arahara is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arahara is 1,020, with 517 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Arahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arahara village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arahara is 55.49%. The male literacy rate is 64.60%, while the female literacy rate is 46.12%.