Aruan Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Aruan is a medium size village located in Chakradharpur Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 250 families residing. The Aruan village has population of 1128 of which 535 are males while 593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aruan village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 18.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aruan village is 1108 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Aruan as per census is 841, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Aruan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Aruan village was 62.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Aruan Male literacy stands at 78.44 % while female literacy rate was 49.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Aruan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Aruan village.

Aruan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	250	-	-
Population	1,128	535	593
Child (0-6)	208	113	95
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	544	253	291
Literacy	62.50 %	78.44 %	49.00 %
Total Workers	420	266	154
Main Worker	113	-	-
Marginal Worker	307	175	132

Caste Factor

In Aruan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.23 % of total population in Aruan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Aruan village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Aruan village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 26.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.