Ara

Ara is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Panki. Panki is the sub-district headquarter of Ara village. As per 2009 stats, Pagar Khurd is the gram panchayat of Ara village.

Ara has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ara is 366380. The village spans a total geographical area of 403 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Ara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ara

Below is a concise population overview of Ara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 469 223 246
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 52 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 167 79 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 187 109 78
Illiterate Population 282 114 168

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ara village:

  • The total population of Ara village is around 469, including approximately 223 males and 246 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Ara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ara village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ara village is about 39.87%, with male literacy at 48.88% and female literacy at 31.71%.
  • There are around 99 households in Ara village.

Connectivity of Ara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ara. As per the 2011 stats, Ara 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ara

Knowing the nearby villages of Ara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ara.

Jolah Bigha Duwarika Kakargarh Dumar Khar Janjo Bahera Bidra Kotiya Khaira Gongo Kaparphuta

Frequently Asked Questions about Ara

Where is Ara located?
Ara village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ara is Pagar Khurd (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 822122, 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 469, with 223 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ara village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara is 39.87%. The male literacy rate is 48.88%, while the female literacy rate is 31.71%.