Arag
About Arag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arag village is 568754. Arag village is located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Arag village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 5792 hectares. Arag has a total population of 15,631 peoples, out of which male population is 8,003 while female population is 7,628. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arag village is 67.60% out of which 73.90% males and 60.99% females are literate. There are about 3,359 houses in arag village. Pincode of arag village locality is 416401.
When it comes to administration, Arag 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, Arag village comes under Miraj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to arag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Arag
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,631 | 8,003 | 7,628 |
| Children (0-6) | 1,865 | 976 | 889 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,079 | 529 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 10,566 | 5,914 | 4,652 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,065 | 2,089 | 2,976 |
Connectivity of Arag
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arag
Where is Arag located?
Arag village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arag?
Arag serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arag?
The pincode of Arag is 416401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arag is 15,631, with 8,003 males and 7,628 females.
How many households are there in Arag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arag village has a total of 3,359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arag is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 73.90%, while the female literacy rate is 60.99%.