Arain - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Arain is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Jamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arain is 373134. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.05 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Arain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arain
As per Census 2011, Arain village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 68 males and 63 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 42 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 15 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Arain
Arain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahrudih. | West | 0.71 km |
| Talpokharia | North | 0.77 km |
| Rangachora Chak | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Panchkatia | West | 1.26 km |
| Sarasbad | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Digalgram | East | 1.36 km |
| Bhurisimal | South | 1.53 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Laksa Chak | South | 1.92 km |
| Lakartanga | East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arain
Arain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Arain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arain
Where is Arain located?
Arain village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arain?
The Gram Panchayat of Arain is Jamjori.
What is the pincode of Arain?
The pincode of Arain is 814166.
What is the population of Arain?
Arain has a total population of 131, including 68 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Arain?
There are 27 households in Arain.
What is the literacy rate in Arain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arain is 67.94%. Male literacy is 77.94% and female literacy is 57.14%.