Ara

Ara is a village located in Burmu subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Burmu (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Ojhasaram is the gram panchayat of Ara village.

Here you can discover what makes Ara unique in its vibrant Burmu-Ranchi region. You’ll see Ara’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 Ara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ara is 373400. The village spans a total geographical area of 384 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835214. Ranchi is nearest town to Ara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ara

According to the 2011 Census, Ara has a total population of about 779, with approximately 402 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 779. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.33%, with male literacy at about 39.55% and female literacy near 32.89%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 779 402 377
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 81 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 779 402 377
Literate Population 283 159 124
Illiterate Population 496 243 253

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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ara

Where is Ara located?
Ara village is situated in Burmu Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ara is Ojhasaram (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 835214, 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 779, with 402 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ara village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara is 36.33%. The male literacy rate is 39.55%, while the female literacy rate is 32.89%.