Ara

Block / Subdivision Balumath
District Latehar
State Jharkhand

About Ara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ara village is 367357. Ara village is located in Balumath subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Balumath. Balumath is the sub-district headquarter of Ara village. As per 2009 stats, Ganeshpur is the gram panchayat of Ara village.

The total geographical area of village is 521.91 hectares. Ara has a total population of 2,205 peoples, out of which male population is 1,113 while female population is 1,092. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ara village is 41.36% out of which 48.52% males and 34.07% females are literate. There are about 413 houses in ara village. Pincode of ara village locality is 822126.

When it comes to administration, Ara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ara village comes under Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chatra Lok Sabha constituency. Balumath is nearest town to ara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,205 1,113 1,092
Literate Population 912 540 372
Illiterate Population 1,293 573 720

Connectivity of Ara

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 Ara

Frequently Asked Questions about Ara

Where is Ara located?

Ara village is situated in Balumath Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ara?

The Gram Panchayat of Ara is Ganeshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Ara?

The pincode of Ara is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Ara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ara is 2,205, with 1,113 males and 1,092 females.

How many households are there in Ara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ara village has a total of 413 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ara as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara is 41.36%. The male literacy rate is 48.52%, while the female literacy rate is 34.07%.