Where is Ara village located?
Ara is in Balumath Sub-district of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Ara Village
Ara is an inhabited village in Balumath Sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 367357, the Census 2011 record lists 2,205 people in 413 households and the reported area is 521.91 hectares. The local references include Gamishpur Gram Panchayat, Balumath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Latehar at about 75 km.
Village Code367357
Population2,205
Households413
Area521.91 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ara
- Census Village Code
- 367357
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Latehar
- District Census Code
- 359
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Balumath
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02640
- CD Block
- Balumath
- Gram Panchayat
- Gamishpur
- Households
- 413
- Population
- 2,205
- Male Population
- 1,113
- Female Population
- 1,092
- Sex Ratio
- 981.13
- Area
- 521.91 hectares
- Area
- 5.22 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 822126
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,205 people, 521.91 hectares of reported area and Latehar as the nearest town reference for Ara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Ara falls under Balumath Sub-district in Latehar district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 367357.
- The record lists 2,205 people living in 413 households.
- The reported village area is 521.91 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Latehar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density422.49 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share45.62%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.61%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share22.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ara in the official administrative record. Census village code 367357, Gamishpur Gram Panchayat and Balumath CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 359
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02640
- Village Census Code
- 367357
- CD Block Code
- 0146
- CD Block Name
- Balumath
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gamishpur
Location and Distance
Latehar is the nearest town listed for Ara, about 75 km away. Latehar is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Balumath
- District Headquarter
- Latehar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 75 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Latehar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 75 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 521.91 hectares
- Area
- 5.22 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,205 people in 413 households, with 1,113 male residents and 1,092 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 45.62% and ST share is 9.61% for Ara. Population density works out to about 422.49 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 413
- Total Population
- 2,205
- Male Population
- 1,113
- Female Population
- 1,092
- Sex Ratio
- 981.13
- Average Household Size
- 5.34
- SC Population
- 1,006
- SC Male Population
- 501
- SC Female Population
- 505
- SC Population Share
- 45.62
- ST Population
- 212
- ST Male Population
- 107
- ST Female Population
- 105
- ST Population Share
- 9.61
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 9.58 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ara show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 112.35 hectares and irrigated land is 25.08 hectares (22.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 90.23 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 37.49
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 19.3 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 196.66 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 56.3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 112.35
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 365.31 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 25.08
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 14.88 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ara
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 822126 | Latehar | Manika | Manika | Manika Opposite Block Office Latehar Manika Opposite Block Office Latehar, Latehar, Jharkhand, 822126 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ara village in?
Ara village is in Latehar district.
Which state is Ara village in?
Ara village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Ara under?
Ara comes under Balumath Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ara?
The Census village code of Ara is 367357.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ara under?
Ara is listed under GAMISHPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Balumath.
What is the population of Ara village?
The village record lists 2,205 people and 413 households for Ara.
How many households are in Ara village?
The village record lists 413 households for Ara.
What is the male and female population of Ara?
The record lists 1,113 male residents and 1,092 female residents for Ara.
What is the sex ratio of Ara village?
The sex ratio of Ara is 981.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ara village?
The reported geographical area of Ara is 521.91 hectares.
What is the population density of Ara village?
The approximate population density of Ara is 422.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ara?
The nearest town listed for Ara is Latehar, about 75 km away.
How far is Ara from the district headquarters?
Ara is about 75 km from Latehar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ara?
For Ara, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 112.35 hectares and irrigated land is 25.08 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ara?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ara.