Aarra Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Aarra is a village situated in Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 812 families residing in the village Aarra. The total population of Aarra is 3,024 out of which 1,557 are males and 1,467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aarra is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aarra village is 440 which is 15% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aarra is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Aarra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aarra is 67.1%. Thus Aarra village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.74% and the female literacy rate is 54.65% in Aarra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aarra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aarra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aarra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 221 | 219 |
| Literacy | 67.11% | 78.74% | 54.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 299 | 168 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 670 | 345 | 325 |
| Illiterate | 1,290 | 505 | 785 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.2% of total population in Aarra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aarra village out of total population, 2,102 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,102 workers engaged in Main Work, 494 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 847 | 725 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 494 | 444 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 122 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 148 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,255 | 409 | 846 |
| Non Working | 922 | 423 | 499 |
Nearby Villages to Aarra,
Below are the list of villages near Aarra village in Jashpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salekera | 1,024 |
| Thuthi Amba | 536 |
| Ranpur | 523 |
| Sakardega | 757 |
| Narayanpur | 683 |
| Bargaon | 1,043 |
| Dabnipani | 353 |
| Biropani | 203 |
| Boki | 1,303 |
| Jhilmili | 556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aarra, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia