# Arai Village, Mandi, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mandi/arai/ Village · Mandi, Punch # Arai Arai is a village in Mandi sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185101**. The 2011 Census counted **6,434 people in 1,423 households**, the 2nd largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 6,434people (2011) - 1,423households - 49.8%literacy - 185101PIN code ## Arai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arai is 185101.** Arai falls in Mandi sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185101 - Gram panchayatArai - Community development blockMandi - Census village code001168 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arai from nearby towns? - Mandi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Punch (district HQ)20 km by road - Punch (nearest town)20 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 Arai? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Arai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 11 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mandi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Arai known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 15% of the 1,563 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 Arai Of every 100 households in Arai in 2011, 21 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arai · ■ Mandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **57% Toilet within the home ****13%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **83% Tap water ****49%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****97%** **81% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****19%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **46% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Arai? ■ Arai · ■ Mandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940** **905 Working population ****41.4%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.4% for men and 38.2% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 25 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 252 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2,374 (89%) 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 Mandi - Loran11,866 people - Gagrian5,127 people - Dedar Balnai3,778 people - Plera3,551 people - Sawajian3,504 people [All 37 villages in Mandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arai?185101 - How far is Arai from Punch?20 km by road - What is the population of Arai?6,434 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arai in?Punch district (Mandi sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Arai?49.8% (Census 2011)