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Ara Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Ara is a medium size village located in Chanho Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 114 families residing. The Ara village has population of 510 of which 266 are males while 244 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ara village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 18.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ara village is 917 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ara as per census is 1044, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ara village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ara village was 72.01 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ara Male literacy stands at 79.64 % while female literacy rate was 63.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ara 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 Ara village.

Ara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 510 266 244
Child (0-6) 92 45 47
Schedule Caste 90 45 45
Schedule Tribe 234 129 105
Literacy 72.01 % 79.64 % 63.45 %
Total Workers 268 133 135
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 224 96 128

Caste Factor

In Ara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.65 % of total population in Ara village.

Work Profile

In Ara village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 16.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.