Ara Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ara is a village situated in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Ara. The total population of Ara is 540 out of which 271 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ara is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ara village is 93 which is 17% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ara is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Ara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ara is 66.9%. Thus Ara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 82.3% and the female literacy rate is 51.13% in Ara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Literacy | 66.89% | 82.3% | 51.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 377 | 192 | 185 |
| Illiterate | 241 | 85 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.8% of total population in Ara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ara village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 11.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 135 | 161 |
| Non Working | 206 | 101 | 105 |
Map of Ara, Koriya, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Ara, Bharatpur
Below are the list of villages near Ara village in Bharatpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuwarpur | 930 |
| Kaklendi | 389 |
| Jolgi | 632 |
| Toja | 456 |
| Toji | 402 |
| Mathmaur | 308 |
| Koilara | 381 |
| Phuljhar | 691 |
| Kurkuti | 186 |
| Sanbora | 542 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ara, Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia