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Aarra Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Aarra is a large village located in Jashpur Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 812 families residing. The Aarra village has population of 3024 of which 1557 are males while 1467 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aarra village population of children with age 0-6 is 440 which makes up 14.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aarra village is 942 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Aarra as per census is 991, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Aarra village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Aarra village was 67.11 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Aarra Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 54.65 %.

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

Aarra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 812 - -
Population 3,024 1,557 1,467
Child (0-6) 440 221 219
Schedule Caste 299 168 131
Schedule Tribe 670 345 325
Literacy 67.11 % 78.74 % 54.65 %
Total Workers 2,102 1,134 968
Main Worker 847 - -
Marginal Worker 1,255 409 846

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.89 % of total population in Aarra village.

Work Profile

In Aarra village out of total population, 2102 were engaged in work activities. 40.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2102 workers engaged in Main Work, 494 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.