# Aarra Village, Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Aarra

Aarra is a village in Antagarh sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494665**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 92 households**, the 61st largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 447people (2011)
- 92households
- 39.5%literacy
- 494665PIN code

## Aarra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Aarra is 494665.** Aarra falls in Antagarh sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494665
- Gram panchayatAara
- Community development blockAntagarh
- Census village code448133

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Aarra from nearby towns?

- Antagarh (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)135 km by road
- Antagarh (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Aarra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Aarra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amabeda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Antagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Antagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Aarra known for?

About 50% of the 505 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Aarra

Of every 100 households in Aarra in 2011, 24 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aarra · ■ Antagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****9%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Aarra?

■ Aarra · ■ Antagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**1006

Working population ****62.2%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.1% for men and 31.0% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (62%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 16 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Antagarh

- Karregaon466 people
- Bandapal465 people
- Badetopal464 people
- Pusagaon449 people
- Chikhli443 people
- Bondanar437 people
- Gumjhir434 people
- Belondi430 people

[All 194 villages in Antagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/antagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Aarra?494665
- How far is Aarra from Kanker?135 km by road
- What is the population of Aarra?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aarra in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Antagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Aarra?39.5% (Census 2011)