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Arow Population - Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Arow is a medium size village located in Pahalgam Tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 204 families residing. The Arow village has population of 638 of which 369 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arow village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 14.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arow village is 729 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Arow as per census is 1350, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Arow village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Arow village was 54.04 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Arow Male literacy stands at 69.00 % while female literacy rate was 31.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arow village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Arow village.

Arow Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 638 369 269
Child (0-6) 94 40 54
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 201 106 95
Literacy 54.04 % 69.00 % 31.16 %
Total Workers 244 236 8
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 26 25 1

Caste Factor

Arow village of Anantnag has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.50 % of total population in Arow village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Arow village of Anantnag.

Work Profile

In Arow village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 89.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.