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Ara Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Ara is a medium size village located in Kalsi Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 69 families residing. The Ara village has population of 659 of which 411 are males while 248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ara village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ara village is 603 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Ara as per census is 1122, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Ara village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ara village was 77.45 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Ara Male literacy stands at 84.05 % while female literacy rate was 65.35 %.

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 69 - -
Population 659 411 248
Child (0-6) 87 41 46
Schedule Caste 111 58 53
Schedule Tribe 329 170 159
Literacy 77.45 % 84.05 % 65.35 %
Total Workers 331 285 46
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 43 8 35

Caste Factor

In Ara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.84 % of total population in Ara village.

Work Profile

In Ara village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 87.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.