Araw
About Araw
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Araw village is 563031. Araw village is located in Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Mahabaleshwar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Araw village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 649.26 hectares. Araw has a total population of 151 peoples, out of which male population is 70 while female population is 81. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1157 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of araw village is 60.26% out of which 78.57% males and 44.44% females are literate. There are about 39 houses in araw village. Pincode of araw village locality is 415715.
When it comes to administration, Araw 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, Araw village comes under Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Satara is nearest town to araw village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
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Population of Araw
The population details of Araw cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 15 | 45 |
Connectivity of Araw
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Araw
Where is Araw located?
Araw village is situated in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araw?
Araw serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Araw?
The pincode of Araw is 415715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Araw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Araw is 151, with 70 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Araw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Araw village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araw as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Araw is 60.26%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.