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Aru Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Aru is a medium size village located in Medininagar(Daltonganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 113 families residing. The Aru village has population of 629 of which 319 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aru village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 18.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aru village is 972 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Aru as per census is 1054, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Aru village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Aru village was 71.79 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Aru Male literacy stands at 85.93 % while female literacy rate was 56.97 %.

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

Aru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 629 319 310
Child (0-6) 115 56 59
Schedule Caste 24 12 12
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.79 % 85.93 % 56.97 %
Total Workers 183 147 36
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 158 126 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.82 % of total population in Aru village. The village Aru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Aru village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 13.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.