Aharara
Aharara is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 24.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sirkabad is the gram panchayat of Aharara village.
Aharara has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Aharara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aharara is 331181. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723154. Bokaro is nearest town to Aharara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Aharara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Aharara
Population of Aharara
Below is a concise population overview of Aharara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,639 | 1,361 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 206 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 384 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 891 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 470 | 799 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Aharara village:
- The total population of Aharara village is around 2,639, including approximately 1,361 males and 1,278 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 403 children aged 0–6 years in Aharara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Aharara village has 742 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 164 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Aharara village is about 51.91%, with male literacy at 65.47% and female literacy at 37.48%.
- There are around 469 households in Aharara village.
Connectivity of Aharara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aharara. As per the 2011 stats, Aharara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aharara
Knowing the nearby villages of Aharara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aharara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aharara
- Where is Aharara located?
- Aharara village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aharara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aharara is Sirkabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Aharara?
- The pincode of Aharara is 723154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aharara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aharara is 2,639, with 1,361 males and 1,278 females.
- How many households are there in Aharara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aharara village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aharara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aharara is 51.91%. The male literacy rate is 65.47%, while the female literacy rate is 37.48%.