Arar Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Arar is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 379 families residing in the village Arar. The total population of Arar is 1,806 out of which 936 are males and 870 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arar is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arar village is 345 which is 19% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arar is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Arar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arar is 57.9%. Thus Arar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 69.71% and the female literacy rate is 44.89% in Arar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Literacy | 57.91% | 69.71% | 44.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 657 | 330 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 417 | 214 | 203 |
| Illiterate | 960 | 402 | 558 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.1% of total population in Arar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arar village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 62% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 442 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 513 | 431 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 442 | 365 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 27 | 288 |
| Non Working | 978 | 478 | 500 |
Map of Arar, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Arar, Chhatarpur
Below are the list of villages near Arar village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loto | 362 |
| Khonrhi | 2,526 |
| Kurkuta | 1,298 |
| Telari | 1,572 |
| Rud | 847 |
| Hisag | 36 |
| Kauwal | 1,582 |
| Dundur | 616 |
| Gurdi | 1,257 |
| Kushmaha | 106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arar, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia