Geographic Location of Ara

The village Ara is located in Rajpur Tahsil of Balrampur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Ara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rajpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajpur, which is about 27 kilometers away from Ara.

Travel and Communication for Ara

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ara

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A brief summary of available data for Ara is given below:

Social Structure of Ara

As per available data from the year 2009, 1850 persons live in 349 house holds in the village Ara. There are 925 female individuals and 925 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 42.11% and males constitute 57.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.03% of the total population.

There are 473 scheduled tribes persons of which 240 are females and 233 are males. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 25.57% of the total population.

Population density of Ara is 328.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ara

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Total area of Ara is 563.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 335.12 ha. About 279.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56.08 ha is irrigated area. About 43.05 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 8.03 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 33.25 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 58.68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 19.65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.56 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.35 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ara

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ghat Goan, which is less than 5 kms away from Ara.

There is a government primary school in the village Ara.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Balrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kundi, which is less than 5 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kundi 3, which is less than 5 kms away from Ara.

Colleges in Ara

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

Other Educational Facilities in Ara

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ara.

Healthcare Facilities in Ara

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There is a primary health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Ara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Ara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Ara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Ara.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Ara.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Ara.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Ara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ara.

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