Ara

Ara is a village located in Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chanho (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Patratu is the gram panchayat of Ara village.

Ara has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 374231. The village spans a total geographical area of 433.37 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

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 510 266 244
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 45 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 90 45 45
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 234 129 105
Literate Population 301 176 125
Illiterate Population 209 90 119

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

  • The total population of Ara village is around 510, including approximately 266 males and 244 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Ara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ara village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 234 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ara village is about 59.02%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 51.23%.
  • There are around 114 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ara

Where is Ara located?
Ara village is situated in Chanho Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ara is Patratu (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 510, with 266 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ara village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara is 59.02%. The male literacy rate is 66.17%, while the female literacy rate is 51.23%.