Ara, Chandwa
Ara (आरा) is a village located in the Chandwa Subdivision of Latehar district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Chandwa block and comes under Ladhup Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chatra parliament constituency and Latehar assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Ara is 438 out of which 236 are males and rest 202 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 856 females per 1000 males. There are around 83 teenagers in Ara. It has literacy rate of 41% which means around 180 persons can read and write. Total 113 people belonging to scheduled caste and 326 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 85 households in Ara, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 192. The pincode of Ara is 829203 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Chandwa Sub Post office
- Aan Branch Post office
- Bari Branch Post office
- Banhardi Branch Post office
- Hutap Branch Post office
Schools
Ara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rajyakrit +2 Govt High School Chandwa
- Green Field Academy
- Khrist Raja Middle School Chandwa
- Upgrade Govt High School Rol
- Upgrade Govt High School Banhardi
Hospitals
Ara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Paratu Health Sub-Center
- Health Sub-Center Chakla
- Health Sub-Center Patratu
- Health Sub-Center Kita
- Health Sub-Center Nindir
Banks
Ara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.